Burnt Boulder underneath the Fettering

#35114a RGB(53,17,74)

About this color

Burnt Boulder underneath the Fettering presents itself as a dark, vivid violet shade, sitting at #35114a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#35114aRGB(53, 17, 74)

HSL 278° · 63% saturation · 18% 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

In practical terms, a dark violet like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Burnt Boulder underneath the Fettering
HEX
#35114a
RGB
rgb(53,17,74)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,6.7%,29%)
HSL
hsl(278,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(278,77%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,77,0,71)
LAB
lab(14,29,-28)
LCH
lch(14,40,316)
sRGB
(0.208,0.067,0.29)
HEX8
#35114aff
CSS Name
Decimal
053017074

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
278°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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