What Corroded Cave by Faltering

#402554 RGB(64,37,84)

About this color

What Corroded Cave by Faltering presents itself as a dark, moderate violet shade, sitting at #402554 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#402554RGB(64, 37, 84)

HSL 274° · 39% 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

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 Corroded Cave by Faltering
HEX
#402554
RGB
rgb(64,37,84)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,14.5%,32.9%)
HSL
hsl(274,39%,24%)
HSV
hsv(274,56%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(24,56,0,67)
LAB
lab(20,23,-24)
LCH
lch(20,33,314)
sRGB
(0.251,0.145,0.329)
HEX8
#402554ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064037084

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
39%
Hue
274°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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