When Tenebrous Burial by Bleakening

#2d0d4e RGB(45,13,78)

About this color

When Tenebrous Burial by Bleakening settles into a dark violet territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #2d0d4e, RGB(45, 13, 78).

#2d0d4eRGB(45, 13, 78)

HSL 270° · 71% saturation · 18% lightness

🧠

Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

🏛️

History

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

✏️

Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

🎭

Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Tenebrous Burial by Bleakening
HEX
#2d0d4e
RGB
rgb(45,13,78)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,5.1%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(270,71%,18%)
HSV
hsv(270,83%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,83,0,69)
LAB
lab(12,30,-33)
LCH
lch(12,45,312)
sRGB
(0.176,0.051,0.306)
HEX8
#2d0d4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
045013078

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
71%
Hue
270°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share