Resolute Atoll behind Clearing

#52475c RGB(82,71,92)

About this color

Resolute Atoll behind Clearing presents itself as a dark, muted violet shade, sitting at #52475c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#52475cRGB(82, 71, 92)

HSL 271° · 13% saturation · 32% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark violet like this works well 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

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
Resolute Atoll behind Clearing
HEX
#52475c
RGB
rgb(82,71,92)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,27.8%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(271,13%,32%)
HSV
hsv(271,23%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,23,0,64)
LAB
lab(32,9,-11)
LCH
lch(32,14,309)
sRGB
(0.322,0.278,0.361)
HEX8
#52475cff
CSS Name
Decimal
082071092

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
13%
Hue
271°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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