When Furrowed Basin upon Crossing

#814893 RGB(129,72,147)

About this color

When Furrowed Basin upon Crossing is a moderate, medium-dark magenta tone, fixed at #814893 in the RGB color space.

#814893RGB(129, 72, 147)

HSL 286° · 34% saturation · 43% lightness

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Psychology

Mid magenta is a colour of statements: used where subtlety is not the goal.

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History

Magenta was named after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 — the same year the synthetic fuchsine dye was discovered, an early example of current events lending their name to a colour.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark magenta is comfortable 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

For palette building, magenta's complement leans green — a striking combination used in fashion and editorial work. Warm neutrals and whites are gentler companions that let the magenta lead.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Furrowed Basin upon Crossing
HEX
#814893
RGB
rgb(129,72,147)
RGB%
rgb(50.6%,28.2%,57.6%)
HSL
hsl(286,34%,43%)
HSV
hsv(286,51%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,51,0,42)
LAB
lab(40,37,-32)
LCH
lch(40,49,319)
sRGB
(0.506,0.282,0.576)
HEX8
#814893ff
CSS Name
Decimal
129072147

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
34%
Hue
286°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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