When Dusty Alcove down Weaving

#5c02ce RGB(92,2,206)

About this color

When Dusty Alcove down Weaving presents itself as a medium-dark, intense violet shade, sitting at #5c02ce in the 24-bit RGB space.

#5c02ceRGB(92, 2, 206)

HSL 266° · 98% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Dusty Alcove down Weaving
HEX
#5c02ce
RGB
rgb(92,2,206)
RGB%
rgb(36.1%,0.8%,80.8%)
HSL
hsl(266,98%,41%)
HSV
hsv(266,99%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(55,99,0,19)
LAB
lab(31,70,-81)
LCH
lch(31,107,311)
sRGB
(0.361,0.008,0.808)
HEX8
#5c02ceff
CSS Name
Decimal
092002206

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
98%
Hue
266°
Chroma
107
Temperature
WarmCool
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