When Slow Bluff before Moving

#ae198e RGB(174,25,142)

About this color

When Slow Bluff before Moving occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #ae198e — RGB(174, 25, 142).

#ae198eRGB(174, 25, 142)

HSL 313° · 75% saturation · 39% 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 background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Slow Bluff before Moving
HEX
#ae198e
RGB
rgb(174,25,142)
RGB%
rgb(68.2%,9.8%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(313,75%,39%)
HSV
hsv(313,86%,68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,86,18,32)
LAB
lab(41,66,-27)
LCH
lch(41,71,338)
sRGB
(0.682,0.098,0.557)
HEX8
#ae198eff
CSS Name
Decimal
174025142

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
75%
Hue
313°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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