The Basalt within Dejected Shattering

#382352 RGB(56,35,82)

About this color

The Basalt within Dejected Shattering is rendered by screens as RGB(56, 35, 82) — a dark, moderate violet hue.

#382352RGB(56, 35, 82)

HSL 267° · 40% saturation · 23% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

🏛️

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.

✏️

Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home 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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Basalt within Dejected Shattering
HEX
#382352
RGB
rgb(56,35,82)
RGB%
rgb(22%,13.7%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(267,40%,23%)
HSV
hsv(267,57%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,57,0,68)
LAB
lab(19,21,-25)
LCH
lch(19,33,310)
sRGB
(0.22,0.137,0.322)
HEX8
#382352ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056035082

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
40%
Hue
267°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share