Wild Basin upon Finding

#ac54ac RGB(172,84,172)

About this color

Wild Basin upon Finding is rendered by screens as RGB(172, 84, 172) — a medium, moderate magenta hue.

#ac54acRGB(172, 84, 172)

HSL 300° · 35% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Wild Basin upon Finding
HEX
#ac54ac
RGB
rgb(172,84,172)
RGB%
rgb(67.5%,32.9%,67.5%)
HSL
hsl(300,35%,50%)
HSV
hsv(300,51%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,51,0,33)
LAB
lab(50,48,-31)
LCH
lch(50,57,327)
sRGB
(0.675,0.329,0.675)
HEX8
#ac54acff
CSS Name
Decimal
172084172

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
35%
Hue
300°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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