Dark Magenta

The color code of Dark Magenta indicates, that red is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. Together with blue it forms the basic color magenta, which determines the initial color impression along with the remains of red. Learn more …

Because achromatic basic colors like black and white are somewhat restrained, the colorfulness of Dark Magenta is only slightly limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 54 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 15 %, Dark Magenta is a quite dark color.

Hex	`#8b0256`
RGB	`rgb(139, 2, 86)`
HSL*	`hsl(323, 97%, 28%)`
Lab*	`29.92 55.3 -9.06`
CMYK*	`0% 99% 38% 45%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

45 %

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