When the Torn Basalt until Staining

#651468 RGB(101,20,104)

About this color

When the Torn Basalt until Staining occupies the dark, vivid end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #651468 — RGB(101, 20, 104).

#651468RGB(101, 20, 104)

HSL 298° · 68% saturation · 24% 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 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

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
When the Torn Basalt until Staining
HEX
#651468
RGB
rgb(101,20,104)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,7.8%,40.8%)
HSL
hsl(298,68%,24%)
HSV
hsv(298,81%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,81,0,59)
LAB
lab(25,45,-30)
LCH
lch(25,54,326)
sRGB
(0.396,0.078,0.408)
HEX8
#651468ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101020104

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
68%
Hue
298°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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