The Bluff without Hewn Rounding

#5921b2 RGB(89,33,178)

About this color

The Bluff without Hewn Rounding is rendered by screens as RGB(89, 33, 178) — a medium-dark, vivid violet hue.

#5921b2RGB(89, 33, 178)

HSL 263° · 69% saturation · 41% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bluff without Hewn Rounding
HEX
#5921b2
RGB
rgb(89,33,178)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,12.9%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(263,69%,41%)
HSV
hsv(263,81%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,81,0,30)
LAB
lab(30,55,-66)
LCH
lch(30,86,310)
sRGB
(0.349,0.129,0.698)
HEX8
#5921b2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089033178

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
69%
Hue
263°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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