Restful Border outside Following

#6b30a6 RGB(107,48,166)

About this color

Restful Border outside Following occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6b30a6 — RGB(107, 48, 166).

#6b30a6RGB(107, 48, 166)

HSL 270° · 55% saturation · 42% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
Restful Border outside Following
HEX
#6b30a6
RGB
rgb(107,48,166)
RGB%
rgb(42%,18.8%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(270,55%,42%)
HSV
hsv(270,71%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,71,0,35)
LAB
lab(34,49,-53)
LCH
lch(34,72,313)
sRGB
(0.42,0.188,0.651)
HEX8
#6b30a6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
107048166

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
55%
Hue
270°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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