Desolate Bedrock up the Shrouding

#401c3a RGB(64,28,58)

About this color

Desolate Bedrock up the Shrouding settles into a dark magenta territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #401c3a, RGB(64, 28, 58).

#401c3aRGB(64, 28, 58)

HSL 310° · 39% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers magenta reads as confident and uncompromising.

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History

Magenta was named after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 — the same year the synthetic fuchsine dye was discovered, an early example of current events lending their name to a colour.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, magenta's complement leans green — a striking combination used in fashion and editorial work. Warm neutrals and whites are gentler companions that let the magenta lead.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Desolate Bedrock up the Shrouding
HEX
#401c3a
RGB
rgb(64,28,58)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,11%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(310,39%,18%)
HSV
hsv(310,56%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,56,9,75)
LAB
lab(17,22,-12)
LCH
lch(17,25,331)
sRGB
(0.251,0.11,0.227)
HEX8
#401c3aff
CSS Name
Decimal
064028058

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
39%
Hue
310°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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