The Ample Bay between Grounding

#52029b RGB(82,2,155)

About this color

The Ample Bay between Grounding is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 2, 155) — a dark, intense violet hue.

#52029bRGB(82, 2, 155)

HSL 271° · 97% saturation · 31% 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

The original purple dye — Tyrian purple — was extracted from sea snails and required thousands of molluscs for a single garment, making it the most expensive colour in the ancient world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep violet is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Ample Bay between Grounding
HEX
#52029b
RGB
rgb(82,2,155)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,0.8%,60.8%)
HSL
hsl(271,97%,31%)
HSV
hsv(271,99%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(47,99,0,39)
LAB
lab(24,58,-62)
LCH
lch(24,85,313)
sRGB
(0.322,0.008,0.608)
HEX8
#52029bff
CSS Name
Decimal
082002155

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
97%
Hue
271°
Chroma
85
Temperature
WarmCool
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