Decayed Cavern of the Gnawing

#2f114a RGB(47,17,74)

About this color

Decayed Cavern of the Gnawing is rendered by screens as RGB(47, 17, 74) — a dark, vivid violet hue.

#2f114aRGB(47, 17, 74)

HSL 272° · 63% saturation · 18% 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
Decayed Cavern of the Gnawing
HEX
#2f114a
RGB
rgb(47,17,74)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,6.7%,29%)
HSL
hsl(272,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(272,77%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(36,77,0,71)
LAB
lab(13,28,-29)
LCH
lch(13,40,314)
sRGB
(0.184,0.067,0.29)
HEX8
#2f114aff
CSS Name
Decimal
047017074

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
272°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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