Rough Bay circa the Joining

#6237d1 RGB(98,55,209)

About this color

Rough Bay circa the Joining occupies the medium, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6237d1 — RGB(98, 55, 209).

#6237d1RGB(98, 55, 209)

HSL 257° · 63% saturation · 52% 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 formats

Name
Rough Bay circa the Joining
HEX
#6237d1
RGB
rgb(98,55,209)
RGB%
rgb(38.4%,21.6%,82%)
HSL
hsl(257,63%,52%)
HSV
hsv(257,74%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(53,74,0,18)
LAB
lab(38,55,-73)
LCH
lch(38,91,307)
sRGB
(0.384,0.216,0.82)
HEX8
#6237d1ff
CSS Name
Decimal
098055209

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
63%
Hue
257°
Chroma
91
Temperature
WarmCool
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