When Rustic Basin out Ripening

#8626ee RGB(134,38,238)

About this color

When Rustic Basin out Ripening reads as medium and intense — a violet tone recorded at #8626ee, RGB(134, 38, 238).

#8626eeRGB(134, 38, 238)

HSL 269° · 85% saturation · 54% 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
When Rustic Basin out Ripening
HEX
#8626ee
RGB
rgb(134,38,238)
RGB%
rgb(52.5%,14.9%,93.3%)
HSL
hsl(269,85%,54%)
HSV
hsv(269,84%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,84,0,7)
LAB
lab(42,74,-82)
LCH
lch(42,110,312)
sRGB
(0.525,0.149,0.933)
HEX8
#8626eeff
CSS Name
Decimal
134038238

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
85%
Hue
269°
Chroma
110
Temperature
WarmCool
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