When Lean Border near Filling

#5f4d83 RGB(95,77,131)

About this color

When Lean Border near Filling is a moderate, medium-dark violet tone, fixed at #5f4d83 in the RGB color space.

#5f4d83RGB(95, 77, 131)

HSL 260° · 26% saturation · 41% 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

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

Practically, this medium-dark violet is comfortable 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

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 Lean Border near Filling
HEX
#5f4d83
RGB
rgb(95,77,131)
RGB%
rgb(37.3%,30.2%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(260,26%,41%)
HSV
hsv(260,41%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,41,0,49)
LAB
lab(37,20,-28)
LCH
lch(37,34,306)
sRGB
(0.373,0.302,0.514)
HEX8
#5f4d83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
095077131

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
26%
Hue
260°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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