When Ordinary Bay within Connecting

#61438e RGB(97,67,142)

About this color

When Ordinary Bay within Connecting occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #61438e — RGB(97, 67, 142).

#61438eRGB(97, 67, 142)

HSL 264° · 36% saturation · 41% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
When Ordinary Bay within Connecting
HEX
#61438e
RGB
rgb(97,67,142)
RGB%
rgb(38%,26.3%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(264,36%,41%)
HSV
hsv(264,53%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,53,0,44)
LAB
lab(35,30,-37)
LCH
lch(35,48,309)
sRGB
(0.38,0.263,0.557)
HEX8
#61438eff
CSS Name
Decimal
097067142

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
36%
Hue
264°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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