The Shattered Cavern down the Ebbing

#4f2e65 RGB(79,46,101)

About this color

The Shattered Cavern down the Ebbing is rendered by screens as RGB(79, 46, 101) — a dark, moderate violet hue.

#4f2e65RGB(79, 46, 101)

HSL 276° · 37% saturation · 29% 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

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.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Shattered Cavern down the Ebbing
HEX
#4f2e65
RGB
rgb(79,46,101)
RGB%
rgb(31%,18%,39.6%)
HSL
hsl(276,37%,29%)
HSV
hsv(276,54%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,54,0,60)
LAB
lab(25,26,-27)
LCH
lch(25,37,314)
sRGB
(0.31,0.18,0.396)
HEX8
#4f2e65ff
CSS Name
Decimal
079046101

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
37%
Hue
276°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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