The Level-headed Bog down Reckoning

#ae8db0 RGB(174,141,176)

About this color

The Level-headed Bog down Reckoning is rendered by screens as RGB(174, 141, 176) — a medium, muted magenta hue.

#ae8db0RGB(174, 141, 176)

HSL 297° · 18% saturation · 62% 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
The Level-headed Bog down Reckoning
HEX
#ae8db0
RGB
rgb(174,141,176)
RGB%
rgb(68.2%,55.3%,69%)
HSL
hsl(297,18%,62%)
HSV
hsv(297,20%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,20,0,31)
LAB
lab(63,19,-14)
LCH
lch(63,24,324)
sRGB
(0.682,0.553,0.69)
HEX8
#ae8db0ff
CSS Name
Decimal
174141176

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
18%
Hue
297°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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