When Ordinary Border opposite Hedging

#7332b3 RGB(115,50,179)

About this color

When Ordinary Border opposite Hedging is rendered by screens as RGB(115, 50, 179) — a medium-dark, vivid violet hue.

#7332b3RGB(115, 50, 179)

HSL 270° · 56% saturation · 45% 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 Ordinary Border opposite Hedging
HEX
#7332b3
RGB
rgb(115,50,179)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,19.6%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(270,56%,45%)
HSV
hsv(270,72%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,72,0,30)
LAB
lab(36,53,-57)
LCH
lch(36,78,313)
sRGB
(0.451,0.196,0.702)
HEX8
#7332b3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
115050179

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
56%
Hue
270°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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