When Sagacious Bog with Entwining

#6e4893 RGB(110,72,147)

About this color

When Sagacious Bog with Entwining presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate violet shade, sitting at #6e4893 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#6e4893RGB(110, 72, 147)

HSL 270° · 34% 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

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 Sagacious Bog with Entwining
HEX
#6e4893
RGB
rgb(110,72,147)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,28.2%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(270,34%,43%)
HSV
hsv(270,51%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,51,0,42)
LAB
lab(38,32,-35)
LCH
lch(38,47,312)
sRGB
(0.431,0.282,0.576)
HEX8
#6e4893ff
CSS Name
Decimal
110072147

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
34%
Hue
270°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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