Quiescent Arch down Rolling

#935bc6 RGB(147,91,198)

About this color

Quiescent Arch down Rolling reads as medium and moderate — a violet tone recorded at #935bc6, RGB(147, 91, 198).

#935bc6RGB(147, 91, 198)

HSL 271° · 48% saturation · 57% 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

At medium lightness, this violet is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Quiescent Arch down Rolling
HEX
#935bc6
RGB
rgb(147,91,198)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,35.7%,77.6%)
HSL
hsl(271,48%,57%)
HSV
hsv(271,54%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(26,54,0,22)
LAB
lab(49,43,-47)
LCH
lch(49,64,312)
sRGB
(0.576,0.357,0.776)
HEX8
#935bc6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147091198

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
48%
Hue
271°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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