Measured Border without the Distilling

#bc1efa RGB(188,30,250)

About this color

Measured Border without the Distilling is a intense, medium violet tone, fixed at #bc1efa in the RGB color space.

#bc1efaRGB(188, 30, 250)

HSL 283° · 96% saturation · 55% lightness

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Psychology

Mid violet is the colour of imagination: it unsettles easy categorisation, which is precisely its appeal.

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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

Practically, this medium violet is comfortable 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

For palette building, violet finds its complement in yellow-green — a combination that feels both botanical and somewhat surreal. Softer companions include warm greys, dusty pinks, and aged golds.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Measured Border without the Distilling
HEX
#bc1efa
RGB
rgb(188,30,250)
RGB%
rgb(73.7%,11.8%,98%)
HSL
hsl(283,96%,55%)
HSV
hsv(283,88%,98%)
CMYK
cmyk(25,88,0,2)
LAB
lab(50,85,-75)
LCH
lch(50,113,319)
sRGB
(0.737,0.118,0.98)
HEX8
#bc1efaff
CSS Name
Decimal
188030250

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
96%
Hue
283°
Chroma
113
Temperature
WarmCool
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