The Mournful Basalt Inside Wracking

#36062b RGB(54,6,43)

About this color

The Mournful Basalt Inside Wracking reads as deep and intense — a magenta tone recorded at #36062b, RGB(54, 6, 43).

#36062bRGB(54, 6, 43)

HSL 314° · 80% saturation · 12% 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

In practical terms, a deep magenta like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Mournful Basalt Inside Wracking
HEX
#36062b
RGB
rgb(54,6,43)
RGB%
rgb(21.2%,2.4%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(314,80%,12%)
HSV
hsv(314,89%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,89,20,79)
LAB
lab(10,28,-12)
LCH
lch(10,30,337)
sRGB
(0.212,0.024,0.169)
HEX8
#36062bff
CSS Name
Decimal
054006043

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Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
80%
Hue
314°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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