The Arch outside Copper Measuring

#a466b2 RGB(164,102,178)

About this color

The Arch outside Copper Measuring reads as medium and moderate — a magenta tone recorded at #a466b2, RGB(164, 102, 178).

#a466b2RGB(164, 102, 178)

HSL 289° · 33% saturation · 55% 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 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Arch outside Copper Measuring
HEX
#a466b2
RGB
rgb(164,102,178)
RGB%
rgb(64.3%,40%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(289,33%,55%)
HSV
hsv(289,43%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(8,43,0,30)
LAB
lab(53,38,-30)
LCH
lch(53,48,322)
sRGB
(0.643,0.4,0.698)
HEX8
#a466b2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
164102178

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
33%
Hue
289°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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