Furrowed Border in Forming

#a86e96 RGB(168,110,150)

About this color

Furrowed Border in Forming occupies the medium, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a86e96 — RGB(168, 110, 150).

#a86e96RGB(168, 110, 150)

HSL 319° · 25% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Furrowed Border in Forming
HEX
#a86e96
RGB
rgb(168,110,150)
RGB%
rgb(65.9%,43.1%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(319,25%,55%)
HSV
hsv(319,35%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,35,11,34)
LAB
lab(54,29,-12)
LCH
lch(54,31,338)
sRGB
(0.659,0.431,0.588)
HEX8
#a86e96ff
CSS Name
Decimal
168110150

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
25%
Hue
319°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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