When Well-worn Bog underneath Plowing

#a13db3 RGB(161,61,179)

About this color

When Well-worn Bog underneath Plowing is rendered by screens as RGB(161, 61, 179) — a medium-dark, moderate magenta hue.

#a13db3RGB(161, 61, 179)

HSL 291° · 49% saturation · 47% 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 brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Well-worn Bog underneath Plowing
HEX
#a13db3
RGB
rgb(161,61,179)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,23.9%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(291,49%,47%)
HSV
hsv(291,66%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,66,0,30)
LAB
lab(44,58,-44)
LCH
lch(44,73,323)
sRGB
(0.631,0.239,0.702)
HEX8
#a13db3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
161061179

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
49%
Hue
291°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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