When the Venerable Border until Enduring

#b089b8 RGB(176,137,184)

About this color

When the Venerable Border until Enduring occupies the medium, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b089b8 — RGB(176, 137, 184).

#b089b8RGB(176, 137, 184)

HSL 290° · 25% saturation · 63% 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 the Venerable Border until Enduring
HEX
#b089b8
RGB
rgb(176,137,184)
RGB%
rgb(69%,53.7%,72.2%)
HSL
hsl(290,25%,63%)
HSV
hsv(290,26%,72%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,26,0,28)
LAB
lab(62,23,-19)
LCH
lch(62,30,320)
sRGB
(0.69,0.537,0.722)
HEX8
#b089b8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
176137184

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
25%
Hue
290°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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