When the Thunderous Ash from Defiling

#3e1e38 RGB(62,30,56)

About this color

When the Thunderous Ash from Defiling presents itself as a dark, moderate magenta shade, sitting at #3e1e38 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#3e1e38RGB(62, 30, 56)

HSL 311° · 35% saturation · 18% 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 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

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 the Thunderous Ash from Defiling
HEX
#3e1e38
RGB
rgb(62,30,56)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,11.8%,22%)
HSL
hsl(311,35%,18%)
HSV
hsv(311,52%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,52,10,76)
LAB
lab(17,20,-10)
LCH
lch(17,22,333)
sRGB
(0.243,0.118,0.22)
HEX8
#3e1e38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062030056

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
35%
Hue
311°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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