The Weighted Acre upon the Knitting

#5237a5 RGB(82,55,165)

About this color

The Weighted Acre upon the Knitting presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid violet shade, sitting at #5237a5 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#5237a5RGB(82, 55, 165)

HSL 255° · 50% saturation · 43% 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

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Weighted Acre upon the Knitting
HEX
#5237a5
RGB
rgb(82,55,165)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,21.6%,64.7%)
HSL
hsl(255,50%,43%)
HSV
hsv(255,67%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,67,0,35)
LAB
lab(32,40,-55)
LCH
lch(32,68,306)
sRGB
(0.322,0.216,0.647)
HEX8
#5237a5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082055165

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
50%
Hue
255°
Chroma
68
Temperature
WarmCool
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