What the Even Canyon upon Casting

#6c0dff RGB(108,13,255)

About this color

What the Even Canyon upon Casting is a intense, medium violet tone, fixed at #6c0dff in the RGB color space.

#6c0dffRGB(108, 13, 255)

HSL 264° · 100% saturation · 53% lightness

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Psychology

Mid violet is the colour of imagination: it unsettles easy categorisation, which is precisely its appeal.

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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

Practically, this medium violet is comfortable 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

For palette building, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Even Canyon upon Casting
HEX
#6c0dff
RGB
rgb(108,13,255)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,5.1%,100%)
HSL
hsl(264,100%,53%)
HSV
hsv(264,95%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(58,95,0,0)
LAB
lab(39,80,-96)
LCH
lch(39,125,310)
sRGB
(0.424,0.051,1)
HEX8
#6c0dffff
CSS Name
Decimal
108013255

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
100%
Hue
264°
Chroma
125
Temperature
WarmCool
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