When Drained Ash across Grieving

#393243 RGB(57,50,67)

About this color

When Drained Ash across Grieving is a muted, dark violet tone, fixed at #393243 in the RGB color space.

#393243RGB(57, 50, 67)

HSL 265° · 15% saturation · 23% 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

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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
When Drained Ash across Grieving
HEX
#393243
RGB
rgb(57,50,67)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,19.6%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(265,15%,23%)
HSV
hsv(265,25%,26%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,25,0,74)
LAB
lab(22,7,-9)
LCH
lch(22,11,308)
sRGB
(0.224,0.196,0.263)
HEX8
#393243ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057050067

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
15%
Hue
265°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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