The Lean Brook until Tilling

#561890 RGB(86,24,144)

About this color

The Lean Brook until Tilling is a dark violet with a vivid character, positioned at #561890 on the color spectrum.

#561890RGB(86, 24, 144)

HSL 271° · 71% saturation · 33% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Lean Brook until Tilling
HEX
#561890
RGB
rgb(86,24,144)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,9.4%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(271,71%,33%)
HSV
hsv(271,83%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(40,83,0,44)
LAB
lab(26,50,-53)
LCH
lch(26,73,313)
sRGB
(0.337,0.094,0.565)
HEX8
#561890ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086024144

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
71%
Hue
271°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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