Practical Bog after Drifting

#c16bac RGB(193,107,172)

About this color

Practical Bog after Drifting occupies the medium, moderate end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c16bac — RGB(193, 107, 172).

#c16bacRGB(193, 107, 172)

HSL 315° · 41% saturation · 59% 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
Practical Bog after Drifting
HEX
#c16bac
RGB
rgb(193,107,172)
RGB%
rgb(75.7%,42%,67.5%)
HSL
hsl(315,41%,59%)
HSV
hsv(315,45%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,45,11,24)
LAB
lab(57,43,-20)
LCH
lch(57,47,335)
sRGB
(0.757,0.42,0.675)
HEX8
#c16bacff
CSS Name
Decimal
193107172

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
41%
Hue
315°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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