Sagacious Bluff for the Adjusting

#7a477a RGB(122,71,122)

About this color

Sagacious Bluff for the Adjusting is rendered by screens as RGB(122, 71, 122) — a medium-dark, moderate magenta hue.

#7a477aRGB(122, 71, 122)

HSL 300° · 26% 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 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
Sagacious Bluff for the Adjusting
HEX
#7a477a
RGB
rgb(122,71,122)
RGB%
rgb(47.8%,27.8%,47.8%)
HSL
hsl(300,26%,38%)
HSV
hsv(300,42%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,42,0,52)
LAB
lab(38,30,-20)
LCH
lch(38,36,326)
sRGB
(0.478,0.278,0.478)
HEX8
#7a477aff
CSS Name
Decimal
122071122

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
26%
Hue
300°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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