Rustic Alcove until the Collecting

#340ca1 RGB(52,12,161)

About this color

Rustic Alcove until the Collecting is rendered by screens as RGB(52, 12, 161) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#340ca1RGB(52, 12, 161)

HSL 256° · 86% saturation · 34% 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
Rustic Alcove until the Collecting
HEX
#340ca1
RGB
rgb(52,12,161)
RGB%
rgb(20.4%,4.7%,63.1%)
HSL
hsl(256,86%,34%)
HSV
hsv(256,93%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(68,93,0,37)
LAB
lab(22,54,-70)
LCH
lch(22,88,308)
sRGB
(0.204,0.047,0.631)
HEX8
#340ca1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
052012161

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
86%
Hue
256°
Chroma
88
Temperature
WarmCool
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