Settled Bay on Moving

#4d1786 RGB(77,23,134)

About this color

Settled Bay on Moving occupies the dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4d1786 — RGB(77, 23, 134).

#4d1786RGB(77, 23, 134)

HSL 269° · 71% saturation · 31% 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
Settled Bay on Moving
HEX
#4d1786
RGB
rgb(77,23,134)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,9%,52.5%)
HSL
hsl(269,71%,31%)
HSV
hsv(269,83%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(43,83,0,47)
LAB
lab(23,46,-51)
LCH
lch(23,69,312)
sRGB
(0.302,0.09,0.525)
HEX8
#4d1786ff
CSS Name
Decimal
077023134

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
71%
Hue
269°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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