The Sober Brook across Changing

#310e90 RGB(49,14,144)

About this color

The Sober Brook across Changing is rendered by screens as RGB(49, 14, 144) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#310e90RGB(49, 14, 144)

HSL 256° · 82% saturation · 31% 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

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
The Sober Brook across Changing
HEX
#310e90
RGB
rgb(49,14,144)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,5.5%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(256,82%,31%)
HSV
hsv(256,90%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,90,0,44)
LAB
lab(20,49,-63)
LCH
lch(20,80,308)
sRGB
(0.192,0.055,0.565)
HEX8
#310e90ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049014144

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
82%
Hue
256°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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