When the Sedate Brook till Bordering

#582588 RGB(88,37,136)

About this color

When the Sedate Brook till Bordering occupies the dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #582588 — RGB(88, 37, 136).

#582588RGB(88, 37, 136)

HSL 271° · 57% saturation · 34% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 the Sedate Brook till Bordering
HEX
#582588
RGB
rgb(88,37,136)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,14.5%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(271,57%,34%)
HSV
hsv(271,73%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(35,73,0,47)
LAB
lab(27,43,-46)
LCH
lch(27,63,313)
sRGB
(0.345,0.145,0.533)
HEX8
#582588ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088037136

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
57%
Hue
271°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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