When Neutral Basin past Enduring

#9c3e9e RGB(156,62,158)

About this color

When Neutral Basin past Enduring is rendered by screens as RGB(156, 62, 158) — a medium-dark, moderate magenta hue.

#9c3e9eRGB(156, 62, 158)

HSL 299° · 44% saturation · 43% 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 Neutral Basin past Enduring
HEX
#9c3e9e
RGB
rgb(156,62,158)
RGB%
rgb(61.2%,24.3%,62%)
HSL
hsl(299,44%,43%)
HSV
hsv(299,61%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,61,0,38)
LAB
lab(43,52,-34)
LCH
lch(43,62,327)
sRGB
(0.612,0.243,0.62)
HEX8
#9c3e9eff
CSS Name
Decimal
156062158

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
44%
Hue
299°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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