Amber Bay till Continuing

#a0178c RGB(160,23,140)

About this color

Amber Bay till Continuing is rendered by screens as RGB(160, 23, 140) — a medium-dark, intense magenta hue.

#a0178cRGB(160, 23, 140)

HSL 309° · 75% saturation · 36% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Amber Bay till Continuing
HEX
#a0178c
RGB
rgb(160,23,140)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,9%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(309,75%,36%)
HSV
hsv(309,86%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,86,12,37)
LAB
lab(38,63,-31)
LCH
lch(38,70,334)
sRGB
(0.627,0.09,0.549)
HEX8
#a0178cff
CSS Name
Decimal
160023140

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
75%
Hue
309°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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