The Ingrained Brook before Reaching

#914e80 RGB(145,78,128)

About this color

The Ingrained Brook before Reaching is rendered by screens as RGB(145, 78, 128) — a medium-dark, moderate magenta hue.

#914e80RGB(145, 78, 128)

HSL 315° · 30% saturation · 44% 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 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

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
The Ingrained Brook before Reaching
HEX
#914e80
RGB
rgb(145,78,128)
RGB%
rgb(56.9%,30.6%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(315,30%,44%)
HSV
hsv(315,46%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,46,12,43)
LAB
lab(43,35,-16)
LCH
lch(43,38,335)
sRGB
(0.569,0.306,0.502)
HEX8
#914e80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
145078128

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
30%
Hue
315°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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