When the Practical Atoll in Forging

#8214f8 RGB(130,20,248)

About this color

When the Practical Atoll in Forging is rendered by screens as RGB(130, 20, 248) — a medium, intense violet hue.

#8214f8RGB(130, 20, 248)

HSL 269° · 94% saturation · 53% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Practical Atoll in Forging
HEX
#8214f8
RGB
rgb(130,20,248)
RGB%
rgb(51%,7.8%,97.3%)
HSL
hsl(269,94%,53%)
HSV
hsv(269,92%,97%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,92,0,3)
LAB
lab(41,79,-89)
LCH
lch(41,119,312)
sRGB
(0.51,0.078,0.973)
HEX8
#8214f8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
130020248

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
94%
Hue
269°
Chroma
119
Temperature
WarmCool
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