The Cairn with Solemn Bleeding

#5a3a52 RGB(90,58,82)

About this color

The Cairn with Solemn Bleeding occupies the dark, muted end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5a3a52 — RGB(90, 58, 82).

#5a3a52RGB(90, 58, 82)

HSL 315° · 22% saturation · 29% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Cairn with Solemn Bleeding
HEX
#5a3a52
RGB
rgb(90,58,82)
RGB%
rgb(35.3%,22.7%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(315,22%,29%)
HSV
hsv(315,36%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,36,9,65)
LAB
lab(29,18,-9)
LCH
lch(29,20,333)
sRGB
(0.353,0.227,0.322)
HEX8
#5a3a52ff
CSS Name
Decimal
090058082

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
22%
Hue
315°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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