The Bluff beyond Abiding Spanning

#380a92 RGB(56,10,146)

About this color

The Bluff beyond Abiding Spanning carries its coordinates at #380a92: a dark violet with intense saturation.

#380a92RGB(56, 10, 146)

HSL 260° · 87% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bluff beyond Abiding Spanning
HEX
#380a92
RGB
rgb(56,10,146)
RGB%
rgb(22%,3.9%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(260,87%,31%)
HSV
hsv(260,93%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,93,0,43)
LAB
lab(21,51,-63)
LCH
lch(21,81,309)
sRGB
(0.22,0.039,0.573)
HEX8
#380a92ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056010146

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
87%
Hue
260°
Chroma
81
Temperature
WarmCool
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