Ample Brook under the Tracing

#3f238a RGB(63,35,138)

About this color

Ample Brook under the Tracing carries its coordinates at #3f238a: a dark violet with vivid saturation.

#3f238aRGB(63, 35, 138)

HSL 256° · 60% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

At deep values violet feels rich and contemplative — a colour of ceremony and introspection.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Ample Brook under the Tracing
HEX
#3f238a
RGB
rgb(63,35,138)
RGB%
rgb(24.7%,13.7%,54.1%)
HSL
hsl(256,60%,34%)
HSV
hsv(256,75%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,75,0,46)
LAB
lab(24,40,-53)
LCH
lch(24,66,307)
sRGB
(0.247,0.137,0.541)
HEX8
#3f238aff
CSS Name
Decimal
063035138

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
60%
Hue
256°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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