When New Alabaster During Tingling

#af99b3 RGB(175,153,179)

About this color

When New Alabaster During Tingling occupies the light, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #af99b3 — RGB(175, 153, 179).

#af99b3RGB(175, 153, 179)

HSL 291° · 15% saturation · 65% 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
When New Alabaster During Tingling
HEX
#af99b3
RGB
rgb(175,153,179)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,60%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(291,15%,65%)
HSV
hsv(291,15%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,15,0,30)
LAB
lab(66,13,-11)
LCH
lch(66,17,320)
sRGB
(0.686,0.6,0.702)
HEX8
#af99b3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175153179

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
15%
Hue
291°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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