When Frozen Basalt without Blistering

#361e43 RGB(54,30,67)

About this color

When Frozen Basalt without Blistering reads as dark and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #361e43, RGB(54, 30, 67).

#361e43RGB(54, 30, 67)

HSL 279° · 38% saturation · 19% 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
When Frozen Basalt without Blistering
HEX
#361e43
RGB
rgb(54,30,67)
RGB%
rgb(21.2%,11.8%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(279,38%,19%)
HSV
hsv(279,55%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(19,55,0,74)
LAB
lab(16,20,-19)
LCH
lch(16,28,316)
sRGB
(0.212,0.118,0.263)
HEX8
#361e43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
054030067

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
38%
Hue
279°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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