When Sandy Bay despite Entwining

#eb28ae RGB(235,40,174)

About this color

When Sandy Bay despite Entwining presents itself as a medium, intense magenta shade, sitting at #eb28ae in the 24-bit RGB space.

#eb28aeRGB(235, 40, 174)

HSL 319° · 83% saturation · 54% 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

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve 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

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
When Sandy Bay despite Entwining
HEX
#eb28ae
RGB
rgb(235,40,174)
RGB%
rgb(92.2%,15.7%,68.2%)
HSL
hsl(319,83%,54%)
HSV
hsv(319,83%,92%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,83,26,8)
LAB
lab(54,80,-25)
LCH
lch(54,84,343)
sRGB
(0.922,0.157,0.682)
HEX8
#eb28aeff
CSS Name
Decimal
235040174

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
83%
Hue
319°
Chroma
84
Temperature
WarmCool
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