The Starless Brine down Tormenting

#37114b RGB(55,17,75)

About this color

The Starless Brine down Tormenting occupies the dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #37114b — RGB(55, 17, 75).

#37114bRGB(55, 17, 75)

HSL 279° · 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

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 formats

Name
The Starless Brine down Tormenting
HEX
#37114b
RGB
rgb(55,17,75)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,6.7%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(279,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(279,77%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,77,0,71)
LAB
lab(14,30,-28)
LCH
lch(14,41,317)
sRGB
(0.216,0.067,0.294)
HEX8
#37114bff
CSS Name
Decimal
055017075

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
279°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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