When the Distant Bay opposite Lasting

#e600d8 RGB(230,0,216)

About this color

When the Distant Bay opposite Lasting reads as medium-dark and intense — a magenta tone recorded at #e600d8, RGB(230, 0, 216).

#e600d8RGB(230, 0, 216)

HSL 304° · 100% 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

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
When the Distant Bay opposite Lasting
HEX
#e600d8
RGB
rgb(230,0,216)
RGB%
rgb(90.2%,0%,84.7%)
HSL
hsl(304,100%,45%)
HSV
hsv(304,100%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,100,6,10)
LAB
lab(54,89,-50)
LCH
lch(54,102,331)
sRGB
(0.902,0,0.847)
HEX8
#e600d8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
230000216

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
100%
Hue
304°
Chroma
102
Temperature
WarmCool
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