When the Wounded Carbon beneath Bleakening

#2f2448 RGB(47,36,72)

About this color

When the Wounded Carbon beneath Bleakening is a moderate, dark violet tone, fixed at #2f2448 in the RGB color space.

#2f2448RGB(47, 36, 72)

HSL 258° · 33% saturation · 21% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Wounded Carbon beneath Bleakening
HEX
#2f2448
RGB
rgb(47,36,72)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,14.1%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(258,33%,21%)
HSV
hsv(258,50%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,50,0,72)
LAB
lab(17,15,-21)
LCH
lch(17,26,306)
sRGB
(0.184,0.141,0.282)
HEX8
#2f2448ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047036072

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
33%
Hue
258°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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