Settled Brook along the Persisting

#7d6891 RGB(125,104,145)

About this color

Settled Brook along the Persisting occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #7d6891 — RGB(125, 104, 145).

#7d6891RGB(125, 104, 145)

HSL 271° · 16% saturation · 49% 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
Settled Brook along the Persisting
HEX
#7d6891
RGB
rgb(125,104,145)
RGB%
rgb(49%,40.8%,56.9%)
HSL
hsl(271,16%,49%)
HSV
hsv(271,28%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,28,0,43)
LAB
lab(47,17,-19)
LCH
lch(47,25,312)
sRGB
(0.49,0.408,0.569)
HEX8
#7d6891ff
CSS Name
Decimal
125104145

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
16%
Hue
271°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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