Umbral Abyss after Draining

#230156 RGB(35,1,86)

About this color

Umbral Abyss after Draining is rendered by screens as RGB(35, 1, 86) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#230156RGB(35, 1, 86)

HSL 264° · 98% saturation · 17% lightness

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Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

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History

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this violet with gold and cream for a rich, considered palette, or with sage and natural linen for something quieter and more contemplative.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Umbral Abyss after Draining
HEX
#230156
RGB
rgb(35,1,86)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,0.4%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(264,98%,17%)
HSV
hsv(264,99%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,99,0,66)
LAB
lab(9,37,-43)
LCH
lch(9,57,311)
sRGB
(0.137,0.004,0.337)
HEX8
#230156ff
CSS Name
Decimal
035001086

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
98%
Hue
264°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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