When Solid Canyon near Crossing

#88578e RGB(136,87,142)

About this color

When Solid Canyon near Crossing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #88578e — RGB(136, 87, 142).

#88578eRGB(136, 87, 142)

HSL 293° · 24% saturation · 45% 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 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

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
When Solid Canyon near Crossing
HEX
#88578e
RGB
rgb(136,87,142)
RGB%
rgb(53.3%,34.1%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(293,24%,45%)
HSV
hsv(293,39%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,39,0,44)
LAB
lab(44,30,-22)
LCH
lch(44,37,324)
sRGB
(0.533,0.341,0.557)
HEX8
#88578eff
CSS Name
Decimal
136087142

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
24%
Hue
293°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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