Dull Basalt along Tormenting

#690a66 RGB(105,10,102)

About this color

Dull Basalt along Tormenting occupies the dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #690a66 — RGB(105, 10, 102).

#690a66RGB(105, 10, 102)

HSL 302° · 83% 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 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.

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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
Dull Basalt along Tormenting
HEX
#690a66
RGB
rgb(105,10,102)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,3.9%,40%)
HSL
hsl(302,83%,23%)
HSV
hsv(302,90%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,90,3,59)
LAB
lab(24,49,-29)
LCH
lch(24,57,329)
sRGB
(0.412,0.039,0.4)
HEX8
#690a66ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105010102

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
83%
Hue
302°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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