The Dismal Ash from Eroding

#25056b RGB(37,5,107)

About this color

The Dismal Ash from Eroding reads as dark and intense — a violet tone recorded at #25056b, RGB(37, 5, 107).

#25056bRGB(37, 5, 107)

HSL 259° · 91% saturation · 22% 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

Violet's rarity in nature made it a colour of mystery and spirituality across many traditions — it appears at the outermost edge of the visible spectrum.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark violet like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
The Dismal Ash from Eroding
HEX
#25056b
RGB
rgb(37,5,107)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,2%,42%)
HSL
hsl(259,91%,22%)
HSV
hsv(259,95%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,95,0,58)
LAB
lab(13,41,-51)
LCH
lch(13,65,309)
sRGB
(0.145,0.02,0.42)
HEX8
#25056bff
CSS Name
Decimal
037005107

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
91%
Hue
259°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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