When the Sober Alcove through Buffering

#5e31b8 RGB(94,49,184)

About this color

When the Sober Alcove through Buffering carries its coordinates at #5e31b8: a medium-dark violet with vivid saturation.

#5e31b8RGB(94, 49, 184)

HSL 260° · 58% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Mid violet is the colour of imagination: it unsettles easy categorisation, which is precisely its appeal.

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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

Practically, this medium-dark violet is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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 Sober Alcove through Buffering
HEX
#5e31b8
RGB
rgb(94,49,184)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,19.2%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(260,58%,46%)
HSV
hsv(260,73%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(49,73,0,28)
LAB
lab(34,51,-64)
LCH
lch(34,82,309)
sRGB
(0.369,0.192,0.722)
HEX8
#5e31b8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094049184

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
58%
Hue
260°
Chroma
82
Temperature
WarmCool
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