When Hardy Bog in Extending

#8628ee RGB(134,40,238)

About this color

When Hardy Bog in Extending is rendered by screens as RGB(134, 40, 238) — a medium, intense violet hue.

#8628eeRGB(134, 40, 238)

HSL 268° · 85% saturation · 55% 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
When Hardy Bog in Extending
HEX
#8628ee
RGB
rgb(134,40,238)
RGB%
rgb(52.5%,15.7%,93.3%)
HSL
hsl(268,85%,55%)
HSV
hsv(268,83%,93%)
CMYK
cmyk(44,83,0,7)
LAB
lab(42,73,-81)
LCH
lch(42,109,312)
sRGB
(0.525,0.157,0.933)
HEX8
#8628eeff
CSS Name
Decimal
134040238

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
85%
Hue
268°
Chroma
109
Temperature
WarmCool
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