When Clouded Cave circa Sickening

#57274e RGB(87,39,78)

About this color

When Clouded Cave circa Sickening presents itself as a dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #57274e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#57274eRGB(87, 39, 78)

HSL 311° · 38% saturation · 25% 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 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Clouded Cave circa Sickening
HEX
#57274e
RGB
rgb(87,39,78)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,15.3%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(311,38%,25%)
HSV
hsv(311,55%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,55,10,66)
LAB
lab(24,28,-14)
LCH
lch(24,31,333)
sRGB
(0.341,0.153,0.306)
HEX8
#57274eff
CSS Name
Decimal
087039078

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
38%
Hue
311°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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