Thoughtful Border toward Abiding

#734aa6 RGB(115,74,166)

About this color

Thoughtful Border toward Abiding occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #734aa6 — RGB(115, 74, 166).

#734aa6RGB(115, 74, 166)

HSL 267° · 38% 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
Thoughtful Border toward Abiding
HEX
#734aa6
RGB
rgb(115,74,166)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,29%,65.1%)
HSL
hsl(267,38%,47%)
HSV
hsv(267,55%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,55,0,35)
LAB
lab(40,37,-43)
LCH
lch(40,57,311)
sRGB
(0.451,0.29,0.651)
HEX8
#734aa6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
115074166

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
38%
Hue
267°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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