Sensible Basin throughout Weaving

#8f2d7c RGB(143,45,124)

About this color

Sensible Basin throughout Weaving occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8f2d7c — RGB(143, 45, 124).

#8f2d7cRGB(143, 45, 124)

HSL 312° · 52% saturation · 37% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
Sensible Basin throughout Weaving
HEX
#8f2d7c
RGB
rgb(143,45,124)
RGB%
rgb(56.1%,17.6%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(312,52%,37%)
HSV
hsv(312,69%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,69,13,44)
LAB
lab(36,50,-23)
LCH
lch(36,55,335)
sRGB
(0.561,0.176,0.486)
HEX8
#8f2d7cff
CSS Name
Decimal
143045124

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
52%
Hue
312°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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