Amber Cape from the Remaining

#51328a RGB(81,50,138)

About this color

Amber Cape from the Remaining is a moderate, medium-dark violet tone, fixed at #51328a in the RGB color space.

#51328aRGB(81, 50, 138)

HSL 261° · 47% saturation · 37% 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

Mauveine, the first synthetic dye, was discovered by accident in 1856 by eighteen-year-old William Perkin — a purple that sparked an industrial revolution in colour.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Amber Cape from the Remaining
HEX
#51328a
RGB
rgb(81,50,138)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,19.6%,54.1%)
HSL
hsl(261,47%,37%)
HSV
hsv(261,64%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,64,0,46)
LAB
lab(29,35,-44)
LCH
lch(29,56,309)
sRGB
(0.318,0.196,0.541)
HEX8
#51328aff
CSS Name
Decimal
081050138

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
47%
Hue
261°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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