Eclipsed Burial without Howling

#2c2246 RGB(44,34,70)

About this color

Eclipsed Burial without Howling is rendered by screens as RGB(44, 34, 70) — a dark, moderate violet hue.

#2c2246RGB(44, 34, 70)

HSL 257° · 35% saturation · 20% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Eclipsed Burial without Howling
HEX
#2c2246
RGB
rgb(44,34,70)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,13.3%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(257,35%,20%)
HSV
hsv(257,51%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,51,0,73)
LAB
lab(16,14,-21)
LCH
lch(16,25,304)
sRGB
(0.173,0.133,0.275)
HEX8
#2c2246ff
CSS Name
Decimal
044034070

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
35%
Hue
257°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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