Unflappable Brook until Aging

#4516b6 RGB(69,22,182)

About this color

Unflappable Brook until Aging presents itself as a medium-dark, intense violet shade, sitting at #4516b6 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4516b6RGB(69, 22, 182)

HSL 258° · 78% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Violet at medium lightness walks a line between warm and cool — often associated with creativity, spirituality and ambiguity.

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History

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
Unflappable Brook until Aging
HEX
#4516b6
RGB
rgb(69,22,182)
RGB%
rgb(27.1%,8.6%,71.4%)
HSL
hsl(258,78%,40%)
HSV
hsv(258,88%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(62,88,0,29)
LAB
lab(27,58,-74)
LCH
lch(27,94,308)
sRGB
(0.271,0.086,0.714)
HEX8
#4516b6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
069022182

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
78%
Hue
258°
Chroma
94
Temperature
WarmCool
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