The Desolate Abyss upon Lapsing

#34005b RGB(52,0,91)

About this color

The Desolate Abyss upon Lapsing settles into a dark violet territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #34005b, RGB(52, 0, 91).

#34005bRGB(52, 0, 91)

HSL 274° · 100% saturation · 18% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Desolate Abyss upon Lapsing
HEX
#34005b
RGB
rgb(52,0,91)
RGB%
rgb(20.4%,0%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(274,100%,18%)
HSV
hsv(274,100%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,100,0,64)
LAB
lab(13,40,-41)
LCH
lch(13,57,314)
sRGB
(0.204,0,0.357)
HEX8
#34005bff
CSS Name
Decimal
052000091

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
100%
Hue
274°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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