When Patient Border upon Finding

#742a83 RGB(116,42,131)

About this color

When Patient Border upon Finding reads as dark and vivid — a magenta tone recorded at #742a83, RGB(116, 42, 131).

#742a83RGB(116, 42, 131)

HSL 290° · 51% saturation · 34% 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

In practical terms, a dark magenta like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Patient Border upon Finding
HEX
#742a83
RGB
rgb(116,42,131)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,16.5%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(290,51%,34%)
HSV
hsv(290,68%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,68,0,49)
LAB
lab(32,46,-35)
LCH
lch(32,58,323)
sRGB
(0.455,0.165,0.514)
HEX8
#742a83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
116042131

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
51%
Hue
290°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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