The Bleak Boulder by Suffering

#2f155b RGB(47,21,91)

About this color

The Bleak Boulder by Suffering settles into a dark violet territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #2f155b, RGB(47, 21, 91).

#2f155bRGB(47, 21, 91)

HSL 262° · 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 Bleak Boulder by Suffering
HEX
#2f155b
RGB
rgb(47,21,91)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,8.2%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(262,63%,22%)
HSV
hsv(262,77%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,77,0,64)
LAB
lab(15,30,-37)
LCH
lch(15,48,309)
sRGB
(0.184,0.082,0.357)
HEX8
#2f155bff
CSS Name
Decimal
047021091

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
63%
Hue
262°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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