The Brook past Sandy Tilling

#cc3ebd RGB(204,62,189)

About this color

The Brook past Sandy Tilling is rendered by screens as RGB(204, 62, 189) — a medium, vivid magenta hue.

#cc3ebdRGB(204, 62, 189)

HSL 306° · 58% saturation · 52% 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 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

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 Brook past Sandy Tilling
HEX
#cc3ebd
RGB
rgb(204,62,189)
RGB%
rgb(80%,24.3%,74.1%)
HSL
hsl(306,58%,52%)
HSV
hsv(306,70%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,70,7,20)
LAB
lab(52,69,-38)
LCH
lch(52,79,331)
sRGB
(0.8,0.243,0.741)
HEX8
#cc3ebdff
CSS Name
Decimal
204062189

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
58%
Hue
306°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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