Dusty Cape off Lasting

#9064c6 RGB(144,100,198)

About this color

Dusty Cape off Lasting presents itself as a medium, moderate violet shade, sitting at #9064c6 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#9064c6RGB(144, 100, 198)

HSL 267° · 46% saturation · 58% 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 formats

Name
Dusty Cape off Lasting
HEX
#9064c6
RGB
rgb(144,100,198)
RGB%
rgb(56.5%,39.2%,77.6%)
HSL
hsl(267,46%,58%)
HSV
hsv(267,49%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(27,49,0,22)
LAB
lab(51,38,-45)
LCH
lch(51,59,310)
sRGB
(0.565,0.392,0.776)
HEX8
#9064c6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
144100198

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
46%
Hue
267°
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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