When Barren Abyss without Devouring

#41314e RGB(65,49,78)

About this color

When Barren Abyss without Devouring occupies the dark, muted end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #41314e — RGB(65, 49, 78).

#41314eRGB(65, 49, 78)

HSL 273° · 23% saturation · 25% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Barren Abyss without Devouring
HEX
#41314e
RGB
rgb(65,49,78)
RGB%
rgb(25.5%,19.2%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(273,23%,25%)
HSV
hsv(273,37%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(17,37,0,69)
LAB
lab(23,14,-15)
LCH
lch(23,21,313)
sRGB
(0.255,0.192,0.306)
HEX8
#41314eff
CSS Name
Decimal
065049078

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
23%
Hue
273°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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