The Timeworn Basin on Aging

#593680 RGB(89,54,128)

About this color

The Timeworn Basin on Aging reads as medium-dark and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #593680, RGB(89, 54, 128).

#593680RGB(89, 54, 128)

HSL 268° · 41% saturation · 36% 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

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

In practical terms, a medium-dark violet like this works well 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

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 Timeworn Basin on Aging
HEX
#593680
RGB
rgb(89,54,128)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,21.2%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(268,41%,36%)
HSV
hsv(268,58%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,58,0,50)
LAB
lab(30,32,-36)
LCH
lch(30,48,312)
sRGB
(0.349,0.212,0.502)
HEX8
#593680ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089054128

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
41%
Hue
268°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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