The Level-headed Brook behind the Spreading

#7347e5 RGB(115,71,229)

About this color

The Level-headed Brook behind the Spreading is rendered by screens as RGB(115, 71, 229) — a medium, intense violet hue.

#7347e5RGB(115, 71, 229)

HSL 257° · 75% saturation · 59% 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 Level-headed Brook behind the Spreading
HEX
#7347e5
RGB
rgb(115,71,229)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,27.8%,89.8%)
HSL
hsl(257,75%,59%)
HSV
hsv(257,69%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(50,69,0,10)
LAB
lab(44,55,-74)
LCH
lch(44,92,307)
sRGB
(0.451,0.278,0.898)
HEX8
#7347e5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
115071229

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
75%
Hue
257°
Chroma
92
Temperature
WarmCool
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