Even Brook underneath Winding

#7014d6 RGB(112,20,214)

About this color

Even Brook underneath Winding is rendered by screens as RGB(112, 20, 214) — a medium-dark, intense violet hue.

#7014d6RGB(112, 20, 214)

HSL 268° · 83% saturation · 46% 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
Even Brook underneath Winding
HEX
#7014d6
RGB
rgb(112,20,214)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,7.8%,83.9%)
HSL
hsl(268,83%,46%)
HSV
hsv(268,91%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,91,0,16)
LAB
lab(36,70,-79)
LCH
lch(36,106,312)
sRGB
(0.439,0.078,0.839)
HEX8
#7014d6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112020214

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
83%
Hue
268°
Chroma
106
Temperature
WarmCool
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