When Tilled Bluff out Shaping

#726b83 RGB(114,107,131)

About this color

When Tilled Bluff out Shaping occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #726b83 — RGB(114, 107, 131).

#726b83RGB(114, 107, 131)

HSL 258° · 10% saturation · 47% 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
When Tilled Bluff out Shaping
HEX
#726b83
RGB
rgb(114,107,131)
RGB%
rgb(44.7%,42%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(258,10%,47%)
HSV
hsv(258,18%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,18,0,49)
LAB
lab(47,8,-12)
LCH
lch(47,14,304)
sRGB
(0.447,0.42,0.514)
HEX8
#726b83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
114107131

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
10%
Hue
258°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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