When Cheerless Ash into Embittering

#482443 RGB(72,36,67)

About this color

When Cheerless Ash into Embittering reads as dark and moderate — a magenta tone recorded at #482443, RGB(72, 36, 67).

#482443RGB(72, 36, 67)

HSL 308° · 33% saturation · 21% 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

In practical terms, a dark magenta like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Cheerless Ash into Embittering
HEX
#482443
RGB
rgb(72,36,67)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,14.1%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(308,33%,21%)
HSV
hsv(308,50%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,50,7,72)
LAB
lab(20,22,-12)
LCH
lch(20,25,331)
sRGB
(0.282,0.141,0.263)
HEX8
#482443ff
CSS Name
Decimal
072036067

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
33%
Hue
308°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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