Tranquil Bog for Balancing

#77496c RGB(119,73,108)

About this color

Tranquil Bog for Balancing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #77496c — RGB(119, 73, 108).

#77496cRGB(119, 73, 108)

HSL 314° · 24% saturation · 38% 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
Tranquil Bog for Balancing
HEX
#77496c
RGB
rgb(119,73,108)
RGB%
rgb(46.7%,28.6%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(314,24%,38%)
HSV
hsv(314,39%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,39,9,53)
LAB
lab(37,25,-12)
LCH
lch(37,28,334)
sRGB
(0.467,0.286,0.424)
HEX8
#77496cff
CSS Name
Decimal
119073108

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
24%
Hue
314°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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