The Acre atop Temperate Forging

#d16ad2 RGB(209,106,210)

About this color

The Acre atop Temperate Forging reads as medium and vivid — a magenta tone recorded at #d16ad2, RGB(209, 106, 210).

#d16ad2RGB(209, 106, 210)

HSL 299° · 54% saturation · 62% 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

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Acre atop Temperate Forging
HEX
#d16ad2
RGB
rgb(209,106,210)
RGB%
rgb(82%,41.6%,82.4%)
HSL
hsl(299,54%,62%)
HSV
hsv(299,50%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,50,0,18)
LAB
lab(60,55,-36)
LCH
lch(60,66,327)
sRGB
(0.82,0.416,0.824)
HEX8
#d16ad2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
209106210

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
54%
Hue
299°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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