The Nuanced Arch until Guarding

#901490 RGB(144,20,144)

About this color

The Nuanced Arch until Guarding occupies the dark, intense end of the magenta spectrum, defined by its coordinates #901490 — RGB(144, 20, 144).

#901490RGB(144, 20, 144)

HSL 300° · 76% saturation · 32% 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
The Nuanced Arch until Guarding
HEX
#901490
RGB
rgb(144,20,144)
RGB%
rgb(56.5%,7.8%,56.5%)
HSL
hsl(300,76%,32%)
HSV
hsv(300,86%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,86,0,44)
LAB
lab(35,61,-38)
LCH
lch(35,72,328)
sRGB
(0.565,0.078,0.565)
HEX8
#901490ff
CSS Name
Decimal
144020144

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
76%
Hue
300°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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