Hot Eggplant Torch

#40044d

Notes

Hot Eggplant Torch (#40044D) is a deep violet with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (289°, 90%, 16%) places it in the highly saturated band at a dark lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary green. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#40044d

RGB

rgb(64, 4, 77)

HSL

hsl(289, 90%, 16%)