What Steadfast Basin for Settling

#df2ac4 RGB(223,42,196)

About this color

What Steadfast Basin for Settling occupies the medium, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #df2ac4 — RGB(223, 42, 196).

#df2ac4RGB(223, 42, 196)

HSL 309° · 74% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Steadfast Basin for Settling
HEX
#df2ac4
RGB
rgb(223,42,196)
RGB%
rgb(87.5%,16.5%,76.9%)
HSL
hsl(309,74%,52%)
HSV
hsv(309,81%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,81,12,13)
LAB
lab(53,80,-39)
LCH
lch(53,89,334)
sRGB
(0.875,0.165,0.769)
HEX8
#df2ac4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
223042196

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
74%
Hue
309°
Chroma
89
Temperature
WarmCool
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