The Border amid Blended Hedging

#6f2da2 RGB(111,45,162)

About this color

The Border amid Blended Hedging occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6f2da2 — RGB(111, 45, 162).

#6f2da2RGB(111, 45, 162)

HSL 274° · 57% saturation · 41% 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 formats

Name
The Border amid Blended Hedging
HEX
#6f2da2
RGB
rgb(111,45,162)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,17.6%,63.5%)
HSL
hsl(274,57%,41%)
HSV
hsv(274,72%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,72,0,36)
LAB
lab(34,50,-51)
LCH
lch(34,71,314)
sRGB
(0.435,0.176,0.635)
HEX8
#6f2da2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111045162

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
57%
Hue
274°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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