The Copper Cape without Entwining

#68557b RGB(104,85,123)

About this color

The Copper Cape without Entwining presents itself as a medium-dark, muted violet shade, sitting at #68557b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#68557bRGB(104, 85, 123)

HSL 270° · 18% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Copper Cape without Entwining
HEX
#68557b
RGB
rgb(104,85,123)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,33.3%,48.2%)
HSL
hsl(270,18%,41%)
HSV
hsv(270,31%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,31,0,52)
LAB
lab(39,16,-19)
LCH
lch(39,25,310)
sRGB
(0.408,0.333,0.482)
HEX8
#68557bff
CSS Name
Decimal
104085123

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
18%
Hue
270°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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