Dejected Burial underneath the Withering

#500d71 RGB(80,13,113)

About this color

Dejected Burial underneath the Withering reads as dark and intense — a violet tone recorded at #500d71, RGB(80, 13, 113).

#500d71RGB(80, 13, 113)

HSL 280° · 79% saturation · 25% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark violet like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 formats

Name
Dejected Burial underneath the Withering
HEX
#500d71
RGB
rgb(80,13,113)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,5.1%,44.3%)
HSL
hsl(280,79%,25%)
HSV
hsv(280,88%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(29,88,0,56)
LAB
lab(21,45,-42)
LCH
lch(21,62,317)
sRGB
(0.314,0.051,0.443)
HEX8
#500d71ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080013113

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
79%
Hue
280°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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