When Reflective Brook near Girding

#40108e RGB(64,16,142)

About this color

When Reflective Brook near Girding occupies the dark, intense end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #40108e — RGB(64, 16, 142).

#40108eRGB(64, 16, 142)

HSL 263° · 80% saturation · 31% 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 Reflective Brook near Girding
HEX
#40108e
RGB
rgb(64,16,142)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,6.3%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(263,80%,31%)
HSV
hsv(263,89%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,89,0,44)
LAB
lab(22,49,-59)
LCH
lch(22,77,310)
sRGB
(0.251,0.063,0.557)
HEX8
#40108eff
CSS Name
Decimal
064016142

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
80%
Hue
263°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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