Enduring Brook between the Anchoring

#482aa1 RGB(72,42,161)

About this color

Enduring Brook between the Anchoring occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #482aa1 — RGB(72, 42, 161).

#482aa1RGB(72, 42, 161)

HSL 255° · 59% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Enduring Brook between the Anchoring
HEX
#482aa1
RGB
rgb(72,42,161)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,16.5%,63.1%)
HSL
hsl(255,59%,40%)
HSV
hsv(255,74%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,74,0,37)
LAB
lab(28,44,-60)
LCH
lch(28,74,306)
sRGB
(0.282,0.165,0.631)
HEX8
#482aa1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072042161

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
59%
Hue
255°
Chroma
74
Temperature
WarmCool
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