Quiescent Atoll down Settling

#67268c RGB(103,38,140)

About this color

Quiescent Atoll down Settling presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid violet shade, sitting at #67268c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#67268cRGB(103, 38, 140)

HSL 278° · 57% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

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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

In practical terms, a medium-dark violet like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Quiescent Atoll down Settling
HEX
#67268c
RGB
rgb(103,38,140)
RGB%
rgb(40.4%,14.9%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(278,57%,35%)
HSV
hsv(278,73%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,73,0,45)
LAB
lab(30,46,-44)
LCH
lch(30,64,316)
sRGB
(0.404,0.149,0.549)
HEX8
#67268cff
CSS Name
Decimal
103038140

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
57%
Hue
278°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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