Rustic Atoll from Echoing

#8a508c RGB(138,80,140)

About this color

Rustic Atoll from Echoing presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #8a508c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#8a508cRGB(138, 80, 140)

HSL 298° · 27% 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

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
Rustic Atoll from Echoing
HEX
#8a508c
RGB
rgb(138,80,140)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,31.4%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(298,27%,43%)
HSV
hsv(298,43%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,43,0,45)
LAB
lab(43,34,-23)
LCH
lch(43,41,326)
sRGB
(0.541,0.314,0.549)
HEX8
#8a508cff
CSS Name
Decimal
138080140

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
27%
Hue
298°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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