V121 #8D6091 RGB 141, 96, 145

Violet Dark — #8D6091

Violet Dark is a muted, mid-tone purple color with the catalog reference V121. Its hex value #8D6091 makes it useful for work that calls for a mid-tone tone in the purple family. Explore its values, harmonies and linked markers below.

Color values

Hex value
#8D6091
RGB
rgb(141, 96, 145)
HSL
hsl(295°, 20%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 34%, 0%, 43%)

This color is recorded in the archived 2018 Finecolour chart. Its screen preview comes from the chart artwork, not a measured ink swatch. Marker links follow the model symbols printed in that edition.

Markers in this color

Model availability follows the archived chart. Choose a marker to see its documented set contents.

Color harmonies

Complementary
Split-complementary

Best uses

Use for royal robes, grapes, amethyst, magic and creative spreads.

Mixing & layering

Layer over Dark Lilac (BV193) for a smooth transition. Pair with Apple Green (YG452) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add BCDS Gray No.4 (183).

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Violet Dark?
The hex code for Violet Dark is #8D6091. In RGB that is 141, 96, 145.
What colour is Violet Dark?
It is a mid-tone purple color.
What colours pair well with Violet Dark?
The direct complement is Apple Green (YG452). Analogous neighbour: Dark Lilac (BV193).
What is Violet Dark used for?
Use for royal robes, grapes, amethyst, magic and creative spreads.

About this colour data

This independent reference separates recorded source data from computed screen values and known physical-colour limitations.

Maintained by
Max Tymoshyn
Data version
finecolour-chart-2018
Reference checked

Recorded data

Printed codes, color labels and model symbols are transcribed from this archived chart. RGB previews are converted from its artwork. This does not establish current availability.

Computed data

RGB display values, previews, and colour relationships are calculated by the website from each stored HEX reference.

Physical colour

A screen preview does not replace a physical swatch; paper, layering, nib condition, lighting, and the display can all change appearance.

Unknowns

This catalog does not establish manufacturing tolerances, laboratory measurements, batch variation, current availability, discontinued or renamed codes, or complete manufacturer product-line coverage.

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