Color swatch image showing Deep Violet (#330066) with RGB(51,0,102) values

Deep Violet (#330066) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Deep Violet (#330066) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Deep Violet (#330066) Color Information

Deep Violet (#330066) RGB value is (51, 0, 102). The hex color red value is 51, green is 0, and blue is 102. Its HSL format shows a hue of 270°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 20 percent. The CMYK process values are 50 percent, 100 percent, 0 percent, 60 percent.

Deep Violet
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rgb(51, 0, 102)
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Deep Violet (#330066) Color Meaning

Deep Violet (#330066) signifies ultimate mystery, spiritual abyss, and the threshold of perception. This extremely dark, near-black violet is the deepest possible purple, suggesting the void of space, the concept of infinity, and the moment before understanding. Psychologically, Deep Violet (#330066) inspires awe, profound introspection, and a confrontation with the vast unknown. It culturally references the deepest cosmic imagery, mystical texts, and the color of royalty in its most solemn form. Spiritually, Deep Violet (#330066) represents the source of intuition, the void from which all creation sparks, and the courage to face the absolute unknown, acting as the final frontier of color-based contemplation.

Convert Deep Violet (#330066) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#330066
RGB
rgb(51, 0, 102)
HSL
hsl(270°, 100%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 100%, 0%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(270°, 100%, 40%)
XYZ
3.7635 1.6631 12.6930
Yxy
1.6631 0.2077 0.0918
Hunter Lab
12.8961 0.2617 -0.4137
CIE-Lab
13.6096 42.7930 -46.6499

RGB Values

Red51 / 255 (20%)
20%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue102 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Deep Violet (#330066) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Deep Violet (#330066) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

(WCAG 2.1) Test Deep Violet (#330066) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#330066

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

15.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

15.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

15.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

See how #330066 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Deep Violet (#330066)

protanopia

#1d1c4d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

Background Color

background-color: #330066;

Text Color

color: #330066;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #330066;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #33006640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #330066;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #330066 0%, #220043 100%);

Deep Violet (#330066) Color FAQs

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