When Grim Basalt outside Emptying

#250a3e RGB(37,10,62)

About this color

When Grim Basalt outside Emptying is rendered by screens as RGB(37, 10, 62) — a deep, vivid violet hue.

#250a3eRGB(37, 10, 62)

HSL 271° · 72% saturation · 14% 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

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
When Grim Basalt outside Emptying
HEX
#250a3e
RGB
rgb(37,10,62)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,3.9%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(271,72%,14%)
HSV
hsv(271,84%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,84,0,76)
LAB
lab(9,26,-27)
LCH
lch(9,37,314)
sRGB
(0.145,0.039,0.243)
HEX8
#250a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037010062

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
72%
Hue
271°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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