When Mourning Ash in Splintering

#4e134e RGB(78,19,78)

About this color

When Mourning Ash in Splintering reads as dark and vivid — a magenta tone recorded at #4e134e, RGB(78, 19, 78).

#4e134eRGB(78, 19, 78)

HSL 300° · 61% 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

In practical terms, a dark magenta like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
When Mourning Ash in Splintering
HEX
#4e134e
RGB
rgb(78,19,78)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,7.5%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(300,61%,19%)
HSV
hsv(300,76%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,76,0,69)
LAB
lab(19,35,-22)
LCH
lch(19,41,328)
sRGB
(0.306,0.075,0.306)
HEX8
#4e134eff
CSS Name
Decimal
078019078

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
61%
Hue
300°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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