Resolute Brook toward Forming

#af69c6 RGB(175,105,198)

About this color

Resolute Brook toward Forming occupies the medium, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #af69c6 — RGB(175, 105, 198).

#af69c6RGB(175, 105, 198)

HSL 285° · 45% saturation · 59% 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
Resolute Brook toward Forming
HEX
#af69c6
RGB
rgb(175,105,198)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,41.2%,77.6%)
HSL
hsl(285,45%,59%)
HSV
hsv(285,47%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,47,0,22)
LAB
lab(55,44,-37)
LCH
lch(55,57,320)
sRGB
(0.686,0.412,0.776)
HEX8
#af69c6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175105198

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
45%
Hue
285°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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