What Hazel Border before Cooling

#8a4174 RGB(138,65,116)

About this color

What Hazel Border before Cooling occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8a4174 — RGB(138, 65, 116).

#8a4174RGB(138, 65, 116)

HSL 318° · 36% saturation · 40% 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
What Hazel Border before Cooling
HEX
#8a4174
RGB
rgb(138,65,116)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,25.5%,45.5%)
HSL
hsl(318,36%,40%)
HSV
hsv(318,53%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,53,16,46)
LAB
lab(39,38,-15)
LCH
lch(39,41,338)
sRGB
(0.541,0.255,0.455)
HEX8
#8a4174ff
CSS Name
Decimal
138065116

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
36%
Hue
318°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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