When Ravaged Basalt among Rusting

#573b4e RGB(87,59,78)

About this color

When Ravaged Basalt among Rusting is rendered by screens as RGB(87, 59, 78) — a dark, muted magenta hue.

#573b4eRGB(87, 59, 78)

HSL 319° · 19% saturation · 29% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ravaged Basalt among Rusting
HEX
#573b4e
RGB
rgb(87,59,78)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,23.1%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(319,19%,29%)
HSV
hsv(319,32%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,32,10,66)
LAB
lab(29,16,-7)
LCH
lch(29,17,336)
sRGB
(0.341,0.231,0.306)
HEX8
#573b4eff
CSS Name
Decimal
087059078

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
19%
Hue
319°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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