Leaden Boulder opposite Stalling

#5b2c4c RGB(91,44,76)

About this color

Leaden Boulder opposite Stalling occupies the dark, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5b2c4c — RGB(91, 44, 76).

#5b2c4cRGB(91, 44, 76)

HSL 319° · 35% saturation · 26% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Leaden Boulder opposite Stalling
HEX
#5b2c4c
RGB
rgb(91,44,76)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,17.3%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(319,35%,26%)
HSV
hsv(319,52%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,52,16,64)
LAB
lab(25,26,-10)
LCH
lch(25,28,339)
sRGB
(0.357,0.173,0.298)
HEX8
#5b2c4cff
CSS Name
Decimal
091044076

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
35%
Hue
319°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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