Cordial Border on Joining

#b3149c RGB(179,20,156)

About this color

Cordial Border on Joining presents itself as a medium-dark, intense magenta shade, sitting at #b3149c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#b3149cRGB(179, 20, 156)

HSL 309° · 80% saturation · 39% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark magenta like this works well 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

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
Cordial Border on Joining
HEX
#b3149c
RGB
rgb(179,20,156)
RGB%
rgb(70.2%,7.8%,61.2%)
HSL
hsl(309,80%,39%)
HSV
hsv(309,89%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,89,13,30)
LAB
lab(42,70,-34)
LCH
lch(42,78,334)
sRGB
(0.702,0.078,0.612)
HEX8
#b3149cff
CSS Name
Decimal
179020156

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
80%
Hue
309°
Chroma
78
Temperature
WarmCool
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