The Earthen Brook from the Pausing

#d454d5 RGB(212,84,213)

About this color

The Earthen Brook from the Pausing occupies the medium, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #d454d5 — RGB(212, 84, 213).

#d454d5RGB(212, 84, 213)

HSL 300° · 61% saturation · 58% 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 Earthen Brook from the Pausing
HEX
#d454d5
RGB
rgb(212,84,213)
RGB%
rgb(83.1%,32.9%,83.5%)
HSL
hsl(300,61%,58%)
HSV
hsv(300,61%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,61,0,16)
LAB
lab(57,66,-43)
LCH
lch(57,79,327)
sRGB
(0.831,0.329,0.835)
HEX8
#d454d5ff
CSS Name
Decimal
212084213

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
61%
Hue
300°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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