Hewn Border from Standing

#bb2ed6 RGB(187,46,214)

About this color

Hewn Border from Standing presents itself as a medium, vivid magenta shade, sitting at #bb2ed6 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#bb2ed6RGB(187, 46, 214)

HSL 290° · 67% saturation · 51% 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

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Hewn Border from Standing
HEX
#bb2ed6
RGB
rgb(187,46,214)
RGB%
rgb(73.3%,18%,83.9%)
HSL
hsl(290,67%,51%)
HSV
hsv(290,79%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,79,0,16)
LAB
lab(49,75,-57)
LCH
lch(49,94,323)
sRGB
(0.733,0.18,0.839)
HEX8
#bb2ed6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
187046214

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
67%
Hue
290°
Chroma
94
Temperature
WarmCool
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