The Ebbing Abyss into Shrinking

#403a50 RGB(64,58,80)

About this color

The Ebbing Abyss into Shrinking presents itself as a dark, muted violet shade, sitting at #403a50 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#403a50RGB(64, 58, 80)

HSL 256° · 16% saturation · 27% 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 formats

Name
The Ebbing Abyss into Shrinking
HEX
#403a50
RGB
rgb(64,58,80)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,22.7%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(256,16%,27%)
HSV
hsv(256,28%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(20,28,0,69)
LAB
lab(26,8,-12)
LCH
lch(26,14,304)
sRGB
(0.251,0.227,0.314)
HEX8
#403a50ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064058080

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
16%
Hue
256°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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