Intact Brook in Clearing

#861496 RGB(134,20,150)

About this color

Intact Brook in Clearing occupies the dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #861496 — RGB(134, 20, 150).

#861496RGB(134, 20, 150)

HSL 293° · 76% saturation · 33% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
Intact Brook in Clearing
HEX
#861496
RGB
rgb(134,20,150)
RGB%
rgb(52.5%,7.8%,58.8%)
HSL
hsl(293,76%,33%)
HSV
hsv(293,87%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,87,0,41)
LAB
lab(34,60,-44)
LCH
lch(34,74,324)
sRGB
(0.525,0.078,0.588)
HEX8
#861496ff
CSS Name
Decimal
134020150

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
76%
Hue
293°
Chroma
74
Temperature
WarmCool
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