Bare Ash underneath Numbing

#681c56 RGB(104,28,86)

About this color

Bare Ash underneath Numbing occupies the dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #681c56 — RGB(104, 28, 86).

#681c56RGB(104, 28, 86)

HSL 314° · 58% saturation · 26% lightness

🧠

Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

🏛️

History

Fuchsine and its relatives, the first aniline dyes, triggered a Victorian fashion craze for bright synthetic colours that natural dyes could never match.

✏️

Design use

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home 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.

🎭

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.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Bare Ash underneath Numbing
HEX
#681c56
RGB
rgb(104,28,86)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,11%,33.7%)
HSL
hsl(314,58%,26%)
HSV
hsv(314,73%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,73,17,59)
LAB
lab(25,40,-17)
LCH
lch(25,43,337)
sRGB
(0.408,0.11,0.337)
HEX8
#681c56ff
CSS Name
Decimal
104028086

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
58%
Hue
314°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share