The Forthright Cape under Meeting

#9064db RGB(144,100,219)

About this color

The Forthright Cape under Meeting occupies the medium, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #9064db — RGB(144, 100, 219).

#9064dbRGB(144, 100, 219)

HSL 262° · 62% 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

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
The Forthright Cape under Meeting
HEX
#9064db
RGB
rgb(144,100,219)
RGB%
rgb(56.5%,39.2%,85.9%)
HSL
hsl(262,62%,63%)
HSV
hsv(262,54%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(34,54,0,14)
LAB
lab(52,43,-55)
LCH
lch(52,70,308)
sRGB
(0.565,0.392,0.859)
HEX8
#9064dbff
CSS Name
Decimal
144100219

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
62%
Hue
262°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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