Razed Basalt upon Demolishing

#40127c RGB(64,18,124)

About this color

Razed Basalt upon Demolishing is rendered by screens as RGB(64, 18, 124) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#40127cRGB(64, 18, 124)

HSL 266° · 75% 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

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 formats

Name
Razed Basalt upon Demolishing
HEX
#40127c
RGB
rgb(64,18,124)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,7.1%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(266,75%,28%)
HSV
hsv(266,85%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,85,0,51)
LAB
lab(20,44,-50)
LCH
lch(20,67,311)
sRGB
(0.251,0.071,0.486)
HEX8
#40127cff
CSS Name
Decimal
064018124

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
75%
Hue
266°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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