When the Substantial Bog beyond Grading

#742678 RGB(116,38,120)

About this color

When the Substantial Bog beyond Grading is rendered by screens as RGB(116, 38, 120) — a dark, vivid magenta hue.

#742678RGB(116, 38, 120)

HSL 297° · 52% saturation · 31% 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 grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Substantial Bog beyond Grading
HEX
#742678
RGB
rgb(116,38,120)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,14.9%,47.1%)
HSL
hsl(297,52%,31%)
HSV
hsv(297,68%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,68,0,53)
LAB
lab(31,45,-30)
LCH
lch(31,54,326)
sRGB
(0.455,0.149,0.471)
HEX8
#742678ff
CSS Name
Decimal
116038120

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
52%
Hue
297°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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