What the Venerable Acre upon Mending

#5c32af RGB(92,50,175)

About this color

What the Venerable Acre upon Mending is rendered by screens as RGB(92, 50, 175) — a medium-dark, vivid violet hue.

#5c32afRGB(92, 50, 175)

HSL 260° · 56% saturation · 44% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
What the Venerable Acre upon Mending
HEX
#5c32af
RGB
rgb(92,50,175)
RGB%
rgb(36.1%,19.6%,68.6%)
HSL
hsl(260,56%,44%)
HSV
hsv(260,71%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,71,0,31)
LAB
lab(33,47,-60)
LCH
lch(33,76,308)
sRGB
(0.361,0.196,0.686)
HEX8
#5c32afff
CSS Name
Decimal
092050175

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
56%
Hue
260°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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