When Matronly Brook Against Bridging

#775a73 RGB(119,90,115)

About this color

When Matronly Brook Against Bridging occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #775a73 — RGB(119, 90, 115).

#775a73RGB(119, 90, 115)

HSL 308° · 14% saturation · 41% lightness

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Psychology

Magenta at medium lightness is one of the most assertive hues — it demands attention and resists blending into backgrounds.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 formats

Name
When Matronly Brook Against Bridging
HEX
#775a73
RGB
rgb(119,90,115)
RGB%
rgb(46.7%,35.3%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(308,14%,41%)
HSV
hsv(308,24%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,24,3,53)
LAB
lab(42,16,-10)
LCH
lch(42,19,328)
sRGB
(0.467,0.353,0.451)
HEX8
#775a73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
119090115

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
14%
Hue
308°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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