Toasted Arch behind Cycling

#380a96 RGB(56,10,150)

About this color

Toasted Arch behind Cycling is rendered by screens as RGB(56, 10, 150) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#380a96RGB(56, 10, 150)

HSL 260° · 88% saturation · 31% 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
Toasted Arch behind Cycling
HEX
#380a96
RGB
rgb(56,10,150)
RGB%
rgb(22%,3.9%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(260,88%,31%)
HSV
hsv(260,93%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(63,93,0,41)
LAB
lab(21,52,-65)
LCH
lch(21,83,309)
sRGB
(0.22,0.039,0.588)
HEX8
#380a96ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056010150

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
88%
Hue
260°
Chroma
83
Temperature
WarmCool
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