When the Dusty Basin off Grading

#d11598 RGB(209,21,152)

About this color

When the Dusty Basin off Grading is rendered by screens as RGB(209, 21, 152) — a medium-dark, intense magenta hue.

#d11598RGB(209, 21, 152)

HSL 318° · 82% saturation · 45% 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
When the Dusty Basin off Grading
HEX
#d11598
RGB
rgb(209,21,152)
RGB%
rgb(82%,8.2%,59.6%)
HSL
hsl(318,82%,45%)
HSV
hsv(318,90%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,90,27,18)
LAB
lab(47,75,-22)
LCH
lch(47,78,344)
sRGB
(0.82,0.082,0.596)
HEX8
#d11598ff
CSS Name
Decimal
209021152

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
82%
Hue
318°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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