When the Stormy Boulder beyond Rusting

#180918 RGB(24,9,24)

About this color

When the Stormy Boulder beyond Rusting occupies the deep, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #180918 — RGB(24, 9, 24).

#180918RGB(24, 9, 24)

HSL 300° · 45% saturation · 6% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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History

Fuchsine and its relatives, the first aniline dyes, triggered a Victorian fashion craze for bright synthetic colours that natural dyes could never match.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this magenta with deep forest green for bold contrast, or with pale pink and warm ivory for a palette of refined intensity.

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Color formats

Name
When the Stormy Boulder beyond Rusting
HEX
#180918
RGB
rgb(24,9,24)
RGB%
rgb(9.4%,3.5%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(300,45%,6%)
HSV
hsv(300,63%,9%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,63,0,91)
LAB
lab(4,8,-6)
LCH
lch(4,10,323)
sRGB
(0.094,0.035,0.094)
HEX8
#180918ff
CSS Name
Decimal
024009024

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Color info

Lightness
6%
Saturation
45%
Hue
300°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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