When Dusky Cave above Quenching

#52145e RGB(82,20,94)

About this color

When Dusky Cave above Quenching is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 20, 94) — a dark, vivid magenta hue.

#52145eRGB(82, 20, 94)

HSL 290° · 65% saturation · 22% 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 formats

Name
When Dusky Cave above Quenching
HEX
#52145e
RGB
rgb(82,20,94)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,7.8%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(290,65%,22%)
HSV
hsv(290,79%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,79,0,63)
LAB
lab(20,39,-30)
LCH
lch(20,49,322)
sRGB
(0.322,0.078,0.369)
HEX8
#52145eff
CSS Name
Decimal
082020094

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
65%
Hue
290°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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