Dependable Basin opposite Carrying

#89409c RGB(137,64,156)

About this color

Dependable Basin opposite Carrying is rendered by screens as RGB(137, 64, 156) — a medium-dark, moderate magenta hue.

#89409cRGB(137, 64, 156)

HSL 288° · 42% saturation · 43% 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 interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 formats

Name
Dependable Basin opposite Carrying
HEX
#89409c
RGB
rgb(137,64,156)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,25.1%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(288,42%,43%)
HSV
hsv(288,59%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,59,0,39)
LAB
lab(40,46,-37)
LCH
lch(40,59,321)
sRGB
(0.537,0.251,0.612)
HEX8
#89409cff
CSS Name
Decimal
137064156

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
42%
Hue
288°
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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