When Wounded Bedrock between Embittering

#581b73 RGB(88,27,115)

About this color

When Wounded Bedrock between Embittering is rendered by screens as RGB(88, 27, 115) — a dark, vivid violet hue.

#581b73RGB(88, 27, 115)

HSL 282° · 62% saturation · 28% 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

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
When Wounded Bedrock between Embittering
HEX
#581b73
RGB
rgb(88,27,115)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,10.6%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(282,62%,28%)
HSV
hsv(282,77%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,77,0,55)
LAB
lab(24,42,-38)
LCH
lch(24,57,318)
sRGB
(0.345,0.106,0.451)
HEX8
#581b73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088027115

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
62%
Hue
282°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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