Sober Atoll throughout Cooling

#4000bc RGB(64,0,188)

About this color

Sober Atoll throughout Cooling reads as medium-dark and intense — a violet tone recorded at #4000bc, RGB(64, 0, 188).

#4000bcRGB(64, 0, 188)

HSL 260° · 100% saturation · 37% 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 medium-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 formats

Name
Sober Atoll throughout Cooling
HEX
#4000bc
RGB
rgb(64,0,188)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,0%,73.7%)
HSL
hsl(260,100%,37%)
HSV
hsv(260,100%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,100,0,26)
LAB
lab(26,64,-80)
LCH
lch(26,102,309)
sRGB
(0.251,0,0.737)
HEX8
#4000bcff
CSS Name
Decimal
064000188

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
100%
Hue
260°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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