Distant Acre up Casting

#8436f6 RGB(132,54,246)

About this color

Distant Acre up Casting reads as medium and intense — a violet tone recorded at #8436f6, RGB(132, 54, 246).

#8436f6RGB(132, 54, 246)

HSL 264° · 91% 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

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Distant Acre up Casting
HEX
#8436f6
RGB
rgb(132,54,246)
RGB%
rgb(51.8%,21.2%,96.5%)
HSL
hsl(264,91%,59%)
HSV
hsv(264,78%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(46,78,0,4)
LAB
lab(45,70,-82)
LCH
lch(45,108,310)
sRGB
(0.518,0.212,0.965)
HEX8
#8436f6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
132054246

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
91%
Hue
264°
Chroma
108
Temperature
WarmCool
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