What the Dusky Basalt under Harrowing

#59325f RGB(89,50,95)

About this color

What the Dusky Basalt under Harrowing reads as dark and moderate — a magenta tone recorded at #59325f, RGB(89, 50, 95).

#59325fRGB(89, 50, 95)

HSL 292° · 31% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
What the Dusky Basalt under Harrowing
HEX
#59325f
RGB
rgb(89,50,95)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,19.6%,37.3%)
HSL
hsl(292,31%,28%)
HSV
hsv(292,47%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,47,0,63)
LAB
lab(27,26,-20)
LCH
lch(27,33,322)
sRGB
(0.349,0.196,0.373)
HEX8
#59325fff
CSS Name
Decimal
089050095

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
31%
Hue
292°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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