What the Basalt among Eclipsed Bleakening

#3d2669 RGB(61,38,105)

About this color

What the Basalt among Eclipsed Bleakening reads as dark and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #3d2669, RGB(61, 38, 105).

#3d2669RGB(61, 38, 105)

HSL 261° · 47% saturation · 28% 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

In practical terms, a dark violet like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
What the Basalt among Eclipsed Bleakening
HEX
#3d2669
RGB
rgb(61,38,105)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,14.9%,41.2%)
HSL
hsl(261,47%,28%)
HSV
hsv(261,64%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,64,0,59)
LAB
lab(22,27,-36)
LCH
lch(22,45,307)
sRGB
(0.239,0.149,0.412)
HEX8
#3d2669ff
CSS Name
Decimal
061038105

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
47%
Hue
261°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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