The Settled Arch on Knitting

#511eeb RGB(81,30,235)

About this color

The Settled Arch on Knitting is rendered by screens as RGB(81, 30, 235) — a medium, intense violet hue.

#511eebRGB(81, 30, 235)

HSL 255° · 84% saturation · 52% lightness

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Psychology

Violet at medium lightness walks a line between warm and cool — often associated with creativity, spirituality and ambiguity.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
The Settled Arch on Knitting
HEX
#511eeb
RGB
rgb(81,30,235)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,11.8%,92.2%)
HSL
hsl(255,84%,52%)
HSV
hsv(255,87%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,87,0,8)
LAB
lab(35,70,-91)
LCH
lch(35,115,308)
sRGB
(0.318,0.118,0.922)
HEX8
#511eebff
CSS Name
Decimal
081030235

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
84%
Hue
255°
Chroma
115
Temperature
WarmCool
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