The Dim Char after Burning

#2d155b RGB(45,21,91)

About this color

The Dim Char after Burning settles into a dark violet territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #2d155b, RGB(45, 21, 91).

#2d155bRGB(45, 21, 91)

HSL 261° · 63% saturation · 22% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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.

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Color formats

Name
The Dim Char after Burning
HEX
#2d155b
RGB
rgb(45,21,91)
RGB%
rgb(17.6%,8.2%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(261,63%,22%)
HSV
hsv(261,77%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(51,77,0,64)
LAB
lab(15,30,-38)
LCH
lch(15,48,308)
sRGB
(0.176,0.082,0.357)
HEX8
#2d155bff
CSS Name
Decimal
045021091

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
63%
Hue
261°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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