Piteous Cave across the Ebbing

#4e3d51 RGB(78,61,81)

About this color

Piteous Cave across the Ebbing is rendered by screens as RGB(78, 61, 81) — a dark, muted magenta hue.

#4e3d51RGB(78, 61, 81)

HSL 291° · 14% saturation · 28% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Piteous Cave across the Ebbing
HEX
#4e3d51
RGB
rgb(78,61,81)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,23.9%,31.8%)
HSL
hsl(291,14%,28%)
HSV
hsv(291,25%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,25,0,68)
LAB
lab(28,12,-9)
LCH
lch(28,15,323)
sRGB
(0.306,0.239,0.318)
HEX8
#4e3d51ff
CSS Name
Decimal
078061081

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
14%
Hue
291°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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