The Grainy Brook Inside Tracing

#7b4b80 RGB(123,75,128)

About this color

The Grainy Brook Inside Tracing presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #7b4b80 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#7b4b80RGB(123, 75, 128)

HSL 294° · 26% saturation · 40% 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

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Grainy Brook Inside Tracing
HEX
#7b4b80
RGB
rgb(123,75,128)
RGB%
rgb(48.2%,29.4%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(294,26%,40%)
HSV
hsv(294,41%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,41,0,50)
LAB
lab(39,30,-22)
LCH
lch(39,37,324)
sRGB
(0.482,0.294,0.502)
HEX8
#7b4b80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
123075128

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
26%
Hue
294°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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