When the Thick Brook behind Growing

#4f1388 RGB(79,19,136)

About this color

When the Thick Brook behind Growing settles into a dark violet territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #4f1388, RGB(79, 19, 136).

#4f1388RGB(79, 19, 136)

HSL 271° · 75% saturation · 30% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
When the Thick Brook behind Growing
HEX
#4f1388
RGB
rgb(79,19,136)
RGB%
rgb(31%,7.5%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(271,75%,30%)
HSV
hsv(271,86%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(42,86,0,47)
LAB
lab(23,49,-52)
LCH
lch(23,71,313)
sRGB
(0.31,0.075,0.533)
HEX8
#4f1388ff
CSS Name
Decimal
079019136

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
75%
Hue
271°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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