When Trusty Acre Around Curing

#8a0a9e RGB(138,10,158)

About this color

When Trusty Acre Around Curing settles into a dark magenta territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #8a0a9e, RGB(138, 10, 158).

#8a0a9eRGB(138, 10, 158)

HSL 292° · 88% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers magenta reads as confident and uncompromising.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, 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 formats

Name
When Trusty Acre Around Curing
HEX
#8a0a9e
RGB
rgb(138,10,158)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,3.9%,62%)
HSL
hsl(292,88%,33%)
HSV
hsv(292,94%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,94,0,38)
LAB
lab(34,64,-48)
LCH
lch(34,80,323)
sRGB
(0.541,0.039,0.62)
HEX8
#8a0a9eff
CSS Name
Decimal
138010158

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
88%
Hue
292°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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