The Bleak Boulder under Fading

#3c1530 RGB(60,21,48)

About this color

The Bleak Boulder under Fading occupies the dark, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c1530 — RGB(60, 21, 48).

#3c1530RGB(60, 21, 48)

HSL 318° · 48% saturation · 16% 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
The Bleak Boulder under Fading
HEX
#3c1530
RGB
rgb(60,21,48)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,8.2%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(318,48%,16%)
HSV
hsv(318,65%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,65,20,76)
LAB
lab(14,23,-9)
LCH
lch(14,25,339)
sRGB
(0.235,0.082,0.188)
HEX8
#3c1530ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060021048

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
48%
Hue
318°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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