The Weighted Brook into Spreading

#7c1490 RGB(124,20,144)

About this color

The Weighted Brook into Spreading settles into a dark magenta territory with a intense quality that feels neutral — captured at #7c1490, RGB(124, 20, 144).

#7c1490RGB(124, 20, 144)

HSL 290° · 76% saturation · 32% lightness

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Psychology

In deeper registers magenta reads as confident and uncompromising.

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History

Magenta was named after the Battle of Magenta in 1859 — the same year the synthetic fuchsine dye was discovered, an early example of current events lending their name to a colour.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, magenta's complement leans green — a striking combination used in fashion and editorial work. Warm neutrals and whites are gentler companions that let the magenta lead.

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Color formats

Name
The Weighted Brook into Spreading
HEX
#7c1490
RGB
rgb(124,20,144)
RGB%
rgb(48.6%,7.8%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(290,76%,32%)
HSV
hsv(290,86%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,86,0,44)
LAB
lab(31,57,-44)
LCH
lch(31,72,322)
sRGB
(0.486,0.078,0.565)
HEX8
#7c1490ff
CSS Name
Decimal
124020144

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
76%
Hue
290°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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