When the Desolate Abyss for Faltering

#8e0268 RGB(142,2,104)

About this color

When the Desolate Abyss for Faltering is rendered by screens as RGB(142, 2, 104) — a dark, intense magenta hue.

#8e0268RGB(142, 2, 104)

HSL 316° · 97% saturation · 28% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home 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

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
When the Desolate Abyss for Faltering
HEX
#8e0268
RGB
rgb(142,2,104)
RGB%
rgb(55.7%,0.8%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(316,97%,28%)
HSV
hsv(316,99%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,99,27,44)
LAB
lab(31,58,-19)
LCH
lch(31,61,342)
sRGB
(0.557,0.008,0.408)
HEX8
#8e0268ff
CSS Name
Decimal
142002104

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
97%
Hue
316°
Chroma
61
Temperature
WarmCool
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