The Bronzed Brook before Mending

#81567b RGB(129,86,123)

About this color

The Bronzed Brook before Mending presents itself as a medium-dark, muted magenta shade, sitting at #81567b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#81567bRGB(129, 86, 123)

HSL 308° · 20% saturation · 42% 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 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

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 formats

Name
The Bronzed Brook before Mending
HEX
#81567b
RGB
rgb(129,86,123)
RGB%
rgb(50.6%,33.7%,48.2%)
HSL
hsl(308,20%,42%)
HSV
hsv(308,33%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,5,49)
LAB
lab(42,24,-14)
LCH
lch(42,28,330)
sRGB
(0.506,0.337,0.482)
HEX8
#81567bff
CSS Name
Decimal
129086123

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
20%
Hue
308°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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