When the Steadfast Border after Resting

#c738a8 RGB(199,56,168)

About this color

When the Steadfast Border after Resting occupies the medium, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c738a8 — RGB(199, 56, 168).

#c738a8RGB(199, 56, 168)

HSL 313° · 56% saturation · 50% 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
When the Steadfast Border after Resting
HEX
#c738a8
RGB
rgb(199,56,168)
RGB%
rgb(78%,22%,65.9%)
HSL
hsl(313,56%,50%)
HSV
hsv(313,72%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,72,16,22)
LAB
lab(49,67,-29)
LCH
lch(49,73,337)
sRGB
(0.78,0.22,0.659)
HEX8
#c738a8ff
CSS Name
Decimal
199056168

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
56%
Hue
313°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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