The Border toward Mossy Buffering

#8d4e82 RGB(141,78,130)

About this color

The Border toward Mossy Buffering reads as medium-dark and moderate — a magenta tone recorded at #8d4e82, RGB(141, 78, 130).

#8d4e82RGB(141, 78, 130)

HSL 310° · 29% 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 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

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
The Border toward Mossy Buffering
HEX
#8d4e82
RGB
rgb(141,78,130)
RGB%
rgb(55.3%,30.6%,51%)
HSL
hsl(310,29%,43%)
HSV
hsv(310,45%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,45,8,45)
LAB
lab(42,34,-18)
LCH
lch(42,38,332)
sRGB
(0.553,0.306,0.51)
HEX8
#8d4e82ff
CSS Name
Decimal
141078130

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
29%
Hue
310°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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