Empty Cairn out Parching

#312046 RGB(49,32,70)

About this color

Empty Cairn out Parching is rendered by screens as RGB(49, 32, 70) — a dark, moderate violet hue.

#312046RGB(49, 32, 70)

HSL 267° · 37% saturation · 20% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Empty Cairn out Parching
HEX
#312046
RGB
rgb(49,32,70)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,12.5%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(267,37%,20%)
HSV
hsv(267,54%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(30,54,0,73)
LAB
lab(16,17,-21)
LCH
lch(16,27,309)
sRGB
(0.192,0.125,0.275)
HEX8
#312046ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049032070

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
37%
Hue
267°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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