When Ample Atoll beside Enduring

#6e488e RGB(110,72,142)

About this color

When Ample Atoll beside Enduring presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate violet shade, sitting at #6e488e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#6e488eRGB(110, 72, 142)

HSL 273° · 33% 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

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When Ample Atoll beside Enduring
HEX
#6e488e
RGB
rgb(110,72,142)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,28.2%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(273,33%,42%)
HSV
hsv(273,49%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(23,49,0,44)
LAB
lab(38,30,-33)
LCH
lch(38,45,312)
sRGB
(0.431,0.282,0.557)
HEX8
#6e488eff
CSS Name
Decimal
110072142

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
33%
Hue
273°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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