The Ample Border up Circling

#8a57eb RGB(138,87,235)

About this color

The Ample Border up Circling occupies the medium, intense end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8a57eb — RGB(138, 87, 235).

#8a57ebRGB(138, 87, 235)

HSL 261° · 79% saturation · 63% 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

Violet's rarity in nature made it a colour of mystery and spirituality across many traditions — it appears at the outermost edge of the visible spectrum.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
The Ample Border up Circling
HEX
#8a57eb
RGB
rgb(138,87,235)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,34.1%,92.2%)
HSL
hsl(261,79%,63%)
HSV
hsv(261,63%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(41,63,0,8)
LAB
lab(50,53,-68)
LCH
lch(50,86,308)
sRGB
(0.541,0.341,0.922)
HEX8
#8a57ebff
CSS Name
Decimal
138087235

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
79%
Hue
261°
Chroma
86
Temperature
WarmCool
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