The Char off Abysmal Wracking

#660272 RGB(102,2,114)

About this color

The Char off Abysmal Wracking occupies the dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #660272 — RGB(102, 2, 114).

#660272RGB(102, 2, 114)

HSL 294° · 97% saturation · 23% 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
The Char off Abysmal Wracking
HEX
#660272
RGB
rgb(102,2,114)
RGB%
rgb(40%,0.8%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(294,97%,23%)
HSV
hsv(294,98%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,98,0,55)
LAB
lab(24,52,-37)
LCH
lch(24,64,325)
sRGB
(0.4,0.008,0.447)
HEX8
#660272ff
CSS Name
Decimal
102002114

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
97%
Hue
294°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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