What the Stygian Abyss through Lapsing

#46124f RGB(70,18,79)

About this color

What the Stygian Abyss through Lapsing occupies the dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #46124f — RGB(70, 18, 79).

#46124fRGB(70, 18, 79)

HSL 291° · 63% saturation · 19% 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 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

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
What the Stygian Abyss through Lapsing
HEX
#46124f
RGB
rgb(70,18,79)
RGB%
rgb(27.5%,7.1%,31%)
HSL
hsl(291,63%,19%)
HSV
hsv(291,77%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,77,0,69)
LAB
lab(17,34,-26)
LCH
lch(17,43,323)
sRGB
(0.275,0.071,0.31)
HEX8
#46124fff
CSS Name
Decimal
070018079

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
63%
Hue
291°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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