The Basalt beneath Haggard Rotting

#593152 RGB(89,49,82)

About this color

The Basalt beneath Haggard Rotting presents itself as a dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #593152 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#593152RGB(89, 49, 82)

HSL 311° · 29% saturation · 27% 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
The Basalt beneath Haggard Rotting
HEX
#593152
RGB
rgb(89,49,82)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,19.2%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(311,29%,27%)
HSV
hsv(311,45%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,45,8,65)
LAB
lab(27,24,-12)
LCH
lch(27,27,333)
sRGB
(0.349,0.192,0.322)
HEX8
#593152ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089049082

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
29%
Hue
311°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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