What Condemned Basalt with Wracking

#2e0854 RGB(46,8,84)

About this color

What Condemned Basalt with Wracking is rendered by screens as RGB(46, 8, 84) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#2e0854RGB(46, 8, 84)

HSL 270° · 83% saturation · 18% 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
What Condemned Basalt with Wracking
HEX
#2e0854
RGB
rgb(46,8,84)
RGB%
rgb(18%,3.1%,32.9%)
HSL
hsl(270,83%,18%)
HSV
hsv(270,90%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,90,0,67)
LAB
lab(12,34,-37)
LCH
lch(12,50,313)
sRGB
(0.18,0.031,0.329)
HEX8
#2e0854ff
CSS Name
Decimal
046008084

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
83%
Hue
270°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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