The Brook Since Mild Forming

#4d1ce2 RGB(77,28,226)

About this color

The Brook Since Mild Forming is rendered by screens as RGB(77, 28, 226) — a medium, intense violet hue.

#4d1ce2RGB(77, 28, 226)

HSL 255° · 78% saturation · 50% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Violet at medium lightness walks a line between warm and cool — often associated with creativity, spirituality and ambiguity.

🏛️

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.

✏️

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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Brook Since Mild Forming
HEX
#4d1ce2
RGB
rgb(77,28,226)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,11%,88.6%)
HSL
hsl(255,78%,50%)
HSV
hsv(255,88%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,88,0,11)
LAB
lab(34,68,-89)
LCH
lch(34,112,307)
sRGB
(0.302,0.11,0.886)
HEX8
#4d1ce2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
077028226

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
78%
Hue
255°
Chroma
112
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share