When Settled Brook across Grounding

#916e8e RGB(145,110,142)

About this color

When Settled Brook across Grounding is rendered by screens as RGB(145, 110, 142) — a medium, muted magenta hue.

#916e8eRGB(145, 110, 142)

HSL 305° · 14% saturation · 50% 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 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

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
When Settled Brook across Grounding
HEX
#916e8e
RGB
rgb(145,110,142)
RGB%
rgb(56.9%,43.1%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(305,14%,50%)
HSV
hsv(305,24%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,24,2,43)
LAB
lab(51,20,-12)
LCH
lch(51,23,329)
sRGB
(0.569,0.431,0.557)
HEX8
#916e8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
145110142

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
14%
Hue
305°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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