When Unshaken Border through Pausing

#7c6c93 RGB(124,108,147)

About this color

When Unshaken Border through Pausing carries its coordinates at #7c6c93: a medium violet with muted saturation.

#7c6c93RGB(124, 108, 147)

HSL 265° · 15% saturation · 50% lightness

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Psychology

Mid violet is the colour of imagination: it unsettles easy categorisation, which is precisely its appeal.

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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

Practically, this medium violet is comfortable 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

For palette building, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Unshaken Border through Pausing
HEX
#7c6c93
RGB
rgb(124,108,147)
RGB%
rgb(48.6%,42.4%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(265,15%,50%)
HSV
hsv(265,27%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(16,27,0,42)
LAB
lab(48,14,-19)
LCH
lch(48,24,306)
sRGB
(0.486,0.424,0.576)
HEX8
#7c6c93ff
CSS Name
Decimal
124108147

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
15%
Hue
265°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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