When the Mossbacked Border opposite Toiling

#6a31a8 RGB(106,49,168)

About this color

When the Mossbacked Border opposite Toiling occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6a31a8 — RGB(106, 49, 168).

#6a31a8RGB(106, 49, 168)

HSL 269° · 55% saturation · 43% 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 the Mossbacked Border opposite Toiling
HEX
#6a31a8
RGB
rgb(106,49,168)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,19.2%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(269,55%,43%)
HSV
hsv(269,71%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,71,0,34)
LAB
lab(34,49,-54)
LCH
lch(34,73,312)
sRGB
(0.416,0.192,0.659)
HEX8
#6a31a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
106049168

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
55%
Hue
269°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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