When the Stained Brook down Shifting

#521988 RGB(82,25,136)

About this color

When the Stained Brook down Shifting settles into a dark violet territory with a vivid quality that feels cool — captured at #521988, RGB(82, 25, 136).

#521988RGB(82, 25, 136)

HSL 271° · 69% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 formats

Name
When the Stained Brook down Shifting
HEX
#521988
RGB
rgb(82,25,136)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,9.8%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(271,69%,32%)
HSV
hsv(271,82%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,82,0,47)
LAB
lab(25,47,-50)
LCH
lch(25,69,313)
sRGB
(0.322,0.098,0.533)
HEX8
#521988ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082025136

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
69%
Hue
271°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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