Hellish Carbon During Aching

#401866 RGB(64,24,102)

About this color

Hellish Carbon During Aching occupies the dark, vivid end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #401866 — RGB(64, 24, 102).

#401866RGB(64, 24, 102)

HSL 271° · 62% saturation · 25% lightness

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Psychology

Dark violets carry associations of mystery, luxury, and depth — historically linked to royalty when purple dye was extraordinarily costly.

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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 speaking, this deep violet is most at home as 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

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
Hellish Carbon During Aching
HEX
#401866
RGB
rgb(64,24,102)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,9.4%,40%)
HSL
hsl(271,62%,25%)
HSV
hsv(271,76%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(37,76,0,60)
LAB
lab(19,35,-38)
LCH
lch(19,52,313)
sRGB
(0.251,0.094,0.4)
HEX8
#401866ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064024102

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
62%
Hue
271°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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