Grave-toned Border opposite Flowing

#f055f6 RGB(240,85,246)

About this color

Grave-toned Border opposite Flowing is rendered by screens as RGB(240, 85, 246) — a light, intense magenta hue.

#f055f6RGB(240, 85, 246)

HSL 298° · 90% saturation · 65% 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
Grave-toned Border opposite Flowing
HEX
#f055f6
RGB
rgb(240,85,246)
RGB%
rgb(94.1%,33.3%,96.5%)
HSL
hsl(298,90%,65%)
HSV
hsv(298,65%,96%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,65,0,4)
LAB
lab(63,78,-52)
LCH
lch(63,94,326)
sRGB
(0.941,0.333,0.965)
HEX8
#f055f6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
240085246

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
90%
Hue
298°
Chroma
94
Temperature
WarmCool
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