Lean Cape beside Pausing

#935996 RGB(147,89,150)

About this color

Lean Cape beside Pausing is a moderate, medium-dark magenta tone, fixed at #935996 in the RGB color space.

#935996RGB(147, 89, 150)

HSL 297° · 26% saturation · 47% lightness

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Psychology

Mid magenta is a colour of statements: used where subtlety is not the goal.

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History

Magenta was named after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 — the same year the synthetic fuchsine dye was discovered, an early example of current events lending their name to a colour.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark magenta is comfortable 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

For palette building, magenta's complement leans green — a striking combination used in fashion and editorial work. Warm neutrals and whites are gentler companions that let the magenta lead.

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Color formats

Name
Lean Cape beside Pausing
HEX
#935996
RGB
rgb(147,89,150)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,34.9%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(297,26%,47%)
HSV
hsv(297,41%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,41,0,41)
LAB
lab(46,34,-24)
LCH
lch(46,42,325)
sRGB
(0.576,0.349,0.588)
HEX8
#935996ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147089150

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
26%
Hue
297°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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