The Sable Cairn on Faltering

#6b245b RGB(107,36,91)

About this color

The Sable Cairn on Faltering is rendered by screens as RGB(107, 36, 91) — a dark, vivid magenta hue.

#6b245bRGB(107, 36, 91)

HSL 314° · 50% 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

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
The Sable Cairn on Faltering
HEX
#6b245b
RGB
rgb(107,36,91)
RGB%
rgb(42%,14.1%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(314,50%,28%)
HSV
hsv(314,66%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,66,15,58)
LAB
lab(27,38,-17)
LCH
lch(27,42,336)
sRGB
(0.42,0.141,0.357)
HEX8
#6b245bff
CSS Name
Decimal
107036091

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
50%
Hue
314°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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