Lost Ash beyond Burning

#251c26 RGB(37,28,38)

About this color

Lost Ash beyond Burning occupies the deep, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #251c26 — RGB(37, 28, 38).

#251c26RGB(37, 28, 38)

HSL 294° · 15% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Lost Ash beyond Burning
HEX
#251c26
RGB
rgb(37,28,38)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,11%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(294,15%,13%)
HSV
hsv(294,26%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,26,0,85)
LAB
lab(12,7,-5)
LCH
lch(12,9,324)
sRGB
(0.145,0.11,0.149)
HEX8
#251c26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
037028038

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
15%
Hue
294°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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