The Distant Cape without Buffering

#9571bb RGB(149,113,187)

About this color

The Distant Cape without Buffering occupies the medium, moderate end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #9571bb — RGB(149, 113, 187).

#9571bbRGB(149, 113, 187)

HSL 269° · 35% saturation · 59% 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 Distant Cape without Buffering
HEX
#9571bb
RGB
rgb(149,113,187)
RGB%
rgb(58.4%,44.3%,73.3%)
HSL
hsl(269,35%,59%)
HSV
hsv(269,40%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(20,40,0,27)
LAB
lab(54,29,-34)
LCH
lch(54,45,310)
sRGB
(0.584,0.443,0.733)
HEX8
#9571bbff
CSS Name
Decimal
149113187

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
35%
Hue
269°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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