When the Substantial Basin throughout Closing

#5e0ab8 RGB(94,10,184)

About this color

When the Substantial Basin throughout Closing settles into a medium-dark violet territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #5e0ab8, RGB(94, 10, 184).

#5e0ab8RGB(94, 10, 184)

HSL 269° · 90% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Substantial Basin throughout Closing
HEX
#5e0ab8
RGB
rgb(94,10,184)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,3.9%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(269,90%,38%)
HSV
hsv(269,95%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,95,0,28)
LAB
lab(30,64,-71)
LCH
lch(30,96,312)
sRGB
(0.369,0.039,0.722)
HEX8
#5e0ab8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094010184

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
90%
Hue
269°
Chroma
96
Temperature
WarmCool
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