When Chill Basalt underneath Clouding

#3d0d6e RGB(61,13,110)

About this color

When Chill Basalt underneath Clouding is rendered by screens as RGB(61, 13, 110) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#3d0d6eRGB(61, 13, 110)

HSL 270° · 79% saturation · 24% 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

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

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.

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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
When Chill Basalt underneath Clouding
HEX
#3d0d6e
RGB
rgb(61,13,110)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,5.1%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(270,79%,24%)
HSV
hsv(270,88%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(45,88,0,57)
LAB
lab(17,42,-45)
LCH
lch(17,62,313)
sRGB
(0.239,0.051,0.431)
HEX8
#3d0d6eff
CSS Name
Decimal
061013110

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
79%
Hue
270°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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