When Quiet Bog after Carrying

#a25c8e RGB(162,92,142)

About this color

When Quiet Bog after Carrying presents itself as a medium, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #a25c8e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a25c8eRGB(162, 92, 142)

HSL 317° · 28% saturation · 50% 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

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Quiet Bog after Carrying
HEX
#a25c8e
RGB
rgb(162,92,142)
RGB%
rgb(63.5%,36.1%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(317,28%,50%)
HSV
hsv(317,43%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,43,12,36)
LAB
lab(49,36,-15)
LCH
lch(49,39,337)
sRGB
(0.635,0.361,0.557)
HEX8
#a25c8eff
CSS Name
Decimal
162092142

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
28%
Hue
317°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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