When Weighted Brook underneath Buffering

#4d15e3 RGB(77,21,227)

About this color

When Weighted Brook underneath Buffering occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the violet spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4d15e3 — RGB(77, 21, 227).

#4d15e3RGB(77, 21, 227)

HSL 256° · 83% saturation · 49% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Weighted Brook underneath Buffering
HEX
#4d15e3
RGB
rgb(77,21,227)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,8.2%,89%)
HSL
hsl(256,83%,49%)
HSV
hsv(256,91%,89%)
CMYK
cmyk(66,91,0,11)
LAB
lab(33,70,-90)
LCH
lch(33,114,308)
sRGB
(0.302,0.082,0.89)
HEX8
#4d15e3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
077021227

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
83%
Hue
256°
Chroma
114
Temperature
WarmCool
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