Sienna Bog upon Crafting

#4e3d6c RGB(78,61,108)

About this color

Sienna Bog upon Crafting is a dark violet with a moderate character, positioned at #4e3d6c on the color spectrum.

#4e3d6cRGB(78, 61, 108)

HSL 262° · 28% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Sienna Bog upon Crafting
HEX
#4e3d6c
RGB
rgb(78,61,108)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,23.9%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(262,28%,33%)
HSV
hsv(262,44%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(28,44,0,58)
LAB
lab(30,18,-25)
LCH
lch(30,31,306)
sRGB
(0.306,0.239,0.424)
HEX8
#4e3d6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
078061108

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
28%
Hue
262°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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