Clouded Cave past the Harrowing

#352941 RGB(53,41,65)

About this color

Clouded Cave past the Harrowing occupies the dark, muted end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #352941 — RGB(53, 41, 65).

#352941RGB(53, 41, 65)

HSL 270° · 23% saturation · 21% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Clouded Cave past the Harrowing
HEX
#352941
RGB
rgb(53,41,65)
RGB%
rgb(20.8%,16.1%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(270,23%,21%)
HSV
hsv(270,37%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(18,37,0,75)
LAB
lab(19,11,-13)
LCH
lch(19,17,310)
sRGB
(0.208,0.161,0.255)
HEX8
#352941ff
CSS Name
Decimal
053041065

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
23%
Hue
270°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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