When the Ghostly Carbon until Gnawing

#2e1328 RGB(46,19,40)

About this color

When the Ghostly Carbon until Gnawing is rendered by screens as RGB(46, 19, 40) — a deep, moderate magenta hue.

#2e1328RGB(46, 19, 40)

HSL 313° · 42% saturation · 13% 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 primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Ghostly Carbon until Gnawing
HEX
#2e1328
RGB
rgb(46,19,40)
RGB%
rgb(18%,7.5%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(313,42%,13%)
HSV
hsv(313,59%,18%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,59,13,82)
LAB
lab(11,17,-8)
LCH
lch(11,19,335)
sRGB
(0.18,0.075,0.157)
HEX8
#2e1328ff
CSS Name
Decimal
046019040

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
42%
Hue
313°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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