Abysmal Basalt off the Chilling

#381841 RGB(56,24,65)

About this color

Abysmal Basalt off the Chilling occupies the dark, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #381841 — RGB(56, 24, 65).

#381841RGB(56, 24, 65)

HSL 287° · 46% saturation · 17% 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 formats

Name
Abysmal Basalt off the Chilling
HEX
#381841
RGB
rgb(56,24,65)
RGB%
rgb(22%,9.4%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(287,46%,17%)
HSV
hsv(287,63%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,63,0,75)
LAB
lab(15,24,-19)
LCH
lch(15,31,322)
sRGB
(0.22,0.094,0.255)
HEX8
#381841ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056024065

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
46%
Hue
287°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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