The Copper Basin between the Lining

#574785 RGB(87,71,133)

About this color

The Copper Basin between the Lining reads as medium-dark and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #574785, RGB(87, 71, 133).

#574785RGB(87, 71, 133)

HSL 255° · 30% saturation · 40% 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

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

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
The Copper Basin between the Lining
HEX
#574785
RGB
rgb(87,71,133)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,27.8%,52.2%)
HSL
hsl(255,30%,40%)
HSV
hsv(255,47%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,47,0,48)
LAB
lab(34,22,-33)
LCH
lch(34,40,304)
sRGB
(0.341,0.278,0.522)
HEX8
#574785ff
CSS Name
Decimal
087071133

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
30%
Hue
255°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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