When Deliberate Canyon underneath Damming

#4713ae RGB(71,19,174)

About this color

When Deliberate Canyon underneath Damming is rendered by screens as RGB(71, 19, 174) — a medium-dark, intense violet hue.

#4713aeRGB(71, 19, 174)

HSL 260° · 80% saturation · 38% 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 Deliberate Canyon underneath Damming
HEX
#4713ae
RGB
rgb(71,19,174)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,7.5%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(260,80%,38%)
HSV
hsv(260,89%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(59,89,0,32)
LAB
lab(26,57,-71)
LCH
lch(26,91,309)
sRGB
(0.278,0.075,0.682)
HEX8
#4713aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
071019174

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
80%
Hue
260°
Chroma
91
Temperature
WarmCool
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