When the Steadfast Acre over Forging

#9d4cb8 RGB(157,76,184)

About this color

When the Steadfast Acre over Forging is a moderate, medium magenta tone, fixed at #9d4cb8 in the RGB color space.

#9d4cb8RGB(157, 76, 184)

HSL 285° · 43% saturation · 51% 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 magenta is comfortable 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

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
When the Steadfast Acre over Forging
HEX
#9d4cb8
RGB
rgb(157,76,184)
RGB%
rgb(61.6%,29.8%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(285,43%,51%)
HSV
hsv(285,59%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(15,59,0,28)
LAB
lab(47,51,-43)
LCH
lch(47,67,320)
sRGB
(0.616,0.298,0.722)
HEX8
#9d4cb8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
157076184

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
43%
Hue
285°
Chroma
67
Temperature
WarmCool
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