Eroded Abyss circa the Corroding

#4a0a81 RGB(74,10,129)

About this color

Eroded Abyss circa the Corroding is rendered by screens as RGB(74, 10, 129) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#4a0a81RGB(74, 10, 129)

HSL 272° · 86% saturation · 27% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
Eroded Abyss circa the Corroding
HEX
#4a0a81
RGB
rgb(74,10,129)
RGB%
rgb(29%,3.9%,50.6%)
HSL
hsl(272,86%,27%)
HSV
hsv(272,92%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,92,0,49)
LAB
lab(21,49,-52)
LCH
lch(21,71,313)
sRGB
(0.29,0.039,0.506)
HEX8
#4a0a81ff
CSS Name
Decimal
074010129

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
86%
Hue
272°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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