Embittered Basalt past the Ruining

#532d4a RGB(83,45,74)

About this color

Embittered Basalt past the Ruining presents itself as a dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #532d4a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#532d4aRGB(83, 45, 74)

HSL 314° · 30% saturation · 25% 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
Embittered Basalt past the Ruining
HEX
#532d4a
RGB
rgb(83,45,74)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,17.6%,29%)
HSL
hsl(314,30%,25%)
HSV
hsv(314,46%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,46,11,67)
LAB
lab(24,22,-11)
LCH
lch(24,25,333)
sRGB
(0.325,0.176,0.29)
HEX8
#532d4aff
CSS Name
Decimal
083045074

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
30%
Hue
314°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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