When Sustained Basin toward Toiling

#490ece RGB(73,14,206)

About this color

When Sustained Basin toward Toiling occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #490ece — RGB(73, 14, 206).

#490eceRGB(73, 14, 206)

HSL 258° · 87% saturation · 43% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Sustained Basin toward Toiling
HEX
#490ece
RGB
rgb(73,14,206)
RGB%
rgb(28.6%,5.5%,80.8%)
HSL
hsl(258,87%,43%)
HSV
hsv(258,93%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(65,93,0,19)
LAB
lab(30,67,-84)
LCH
lch(30,107,309)
sRGB
(0.286,0.055,0.808)
HEX8
#490eceff
CSS Name
Decimal
073014206

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
87%
Hue
258°
Chroma
107
Temperature
WarmCool
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