Solid Arch on Lacing

#b3198c RGB(179,25,140)

About this color

Solid Arch on Lacing occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b3198c — RGB(179, 25, 140).

#b3198cRGB(179, 25, 140)

HSL 315° · 75% saturation · 40% 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 formats

Name
Solid Arch on Lacing
HEX
#b3198c
RGB
rgb(179,25,140)
RGB%
rgb(70.2%,9.8%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(315,75%,40%)
HSV
hsv(315,86%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,86,22,30)
LAB
lab(41,67,-25)
LCH
lch(41,72,340)
sRGB
(0.702,0.098,0.549)
HEX8
#b3198cff
CSS Name
Decimal
179025140

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
75%
Hue
315°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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