The Basin for Earnest Fitting

#c03aad RGB(192,58,173)

About this color

The Basin for Earnest Fitting occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c03aad — RGB(192, 58, 173).

#c03aadRGB(192, 58, 173)

HSL 309° · 54% saturation · 49% 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
The Basin for Earnest Fitting
HEX
#c03aad
RGB
rgb(192,58,173)
RGB%
rgb(75.3%,22.7%,67.8%)
HSL
hsl(309,54%,49%)
HSV
hsv(309,70%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,70,10,25)
LAB
lab(49,65,-33)
LCH
lch(49,73,333)
sRGB
(0.753,0.227,0.678)
HEX8
#c03aadff
CSS Name
Decimal
192058173

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
54%
Hue
309°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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