When the Rueful Cavern by Suffering

#482348 RGB(72,35,72)

About this color

When the Rueful Cavern by Suffering settles into a dark magenta territory with a moderate quality that feels neutral — captured at #482348, RGB(72, 35, 72).

#482348RGB(72, 35, 72)

HSL 300° · 35% saturation · 21% 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
When the Rueful Cavern by Suffering
HEX
#482348
RGB
rgb(72,35,72)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,13.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(300,35%,21%)
HSV
hsv(300,51%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,51,0,72)
LAB
lab(20,24,-16)
LCH
lch(20,29,326)
sRGB
(0.282,0.137,0.282)
HEX8
#482348ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072035072

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
35%
Hue
300°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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