When Firm Border beneath Passing

#4f435e RGB(79,67,94)

About this color

When Firm Border beneath Passing carries its coordinates at #4f435e: a dark violet with muted saturation.

#4f435eRGB(79, 67, 94)

HSL 267° · 17% saturation · 32% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When Firm Border beneath Passing
HEX
#4f435e
RGB
rgb(79,67,94)
RGB%
rgb(31%,26.3%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(267,17%,32%)
HSV
hsv(267,29%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,29,0,63)
LAB
lab(31,11,-14)
LCH
lch(31,18,308)
sRGB
(0.31,0.263,0.369)
HEX8
#4f435eff
CSS Name
Decimal
079067094

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
17%
Hue
267°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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