Ruined Ash beyond Fettering

#352046 RGB(53,32,70)

About this color

Ruined Ash beyond Fettering is rendered by screens as RGB(53, 32, 70) — a dark, moderate violet hue.

#352046RGB(53, 32, 70)

HSL 273° · 37% saturation · 20% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
Ruined Ash beyond Fettering
HEX
#352046
RGB
rgb(53,32,70)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,12.5%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(273,37%,20%)
HSV
hsv(273,54%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,54,0,73)
LAB
lab(17,19,-20)
LCH
lch(17,28,314)
sRGB
(0.208,0.125,0.275)
HEX8
#352046ff
CSS Name
Decimal
053032070

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
37%
Hue
273°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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