The Full-bodied Border despite Abiding

#bd75ab RGB(189,117,171)

About this color

The Full-bodied Border despite Abiding occupies the medium, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #bd75ab — RGB(189, 117, 171).

#bd75abRGB(189, 117, 171)

HSL 315° · 35% saturation · 60% 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 formats

Name
The Full-bodied Border despite Abiding
HEX
#bd75ab
RGB
rgb(189,117,171)
RGB%
rgb(74.1%,45.9%,67.1%)
HSL
hsl(315,35%,60%)
HSV
hsv(315,38%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,38,10,26)
LAB
lab(58,36,-17)
LCH
lch(58,40,335)
sRGB
(0.741,0.459,0.671)
HEX8
#bd75abff
CSS Name
Decimal
189117171

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
35%
Hue
315°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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