What the Arch until Time-honored Rooting

#b13999 RGB(177,57,153)

About this color

What the Arch until Time-honored Rooting occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b13999 — RGB(177, 57, 153).

#b13999RGB(177, 57, 153)

HSL 312° · 51% saturation · 46% 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 interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
What the Arch until Time-honored Rooting
HEX
#b13999
RGB
rgb(177,57,153)
RGB%
rgb(69.4%,22.4%,60%)
HSL
hsl(312,51%,46%)
HSV
hsv(312,68%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,68,14,31)
LAB
lab(45,59,-27)
LCH
lch(45,65,335)
sRGB
(0.694,0.224,0.6)
HEX8
#b13999ff
CSS Name
Decimal
177057153

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
51%
Hue
312°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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