Warm-hued Border along Returning

#5d3a7c RGB(93,58,124)

About this color

Warm-hued Border along Returning occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5d3a7c — RGB(93, 58, 124).

#5d3a7cRGB(93, 58, 124)

HSL 272° · 36% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Warm-hued Border along Returning
HEX
#5d3a7c
RGB
rgb(93,58,124)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,22.7%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(272,36%,36%)
HSV
hsv(272,53%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,53,0,51)
LAB
lab(31,29,-32)
LCH
lch(31,43,312)
sRGB
(0.365,0.227,0.486)
HEX8
#5d3a7cff
CSS Name
Decimal
093058124

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
36%
Hue
272°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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