The Burial via Bare Parching

#503f4d RGB(80,63,77)

About this color

The Burial via Bare Parching reads as dark and muted — a magenta tone recorded at #503f4d, RGB(80, 63, 77).

#503f4dRGB(80, 63, 77)

HSL 311° · 12% 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

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
The Burial via Bare Parching
HEX
#503f4d
RGB
rgb(80,63,77)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,24.7%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(311,12%,28%)
HSV
hsv(311,21%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,21,4,69)
LAB
lab(29,10,-6)
LCH
lch(29,12,329)
sRGB
(0.314,0.247,0.302)
HEX8
#503f4dff
CSS Name
Decimal
080063077

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
12%
Hue
311°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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