The Brine without Haunted Dismaying

#140502 RGB(20,5,2)

About this color

The Brine without Haunted Dismaying presents itself as a deep, intense red shade, sitting at #140502 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#140502RGB(20, 5, 2)

HSL 10° · 82% saturation · 4% lightness

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Psychology

Dark reds carry connotations of power, authority and depth — think burgundy-tinted boardrooms and aged wine labels.

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History

Red ochre is among the oldest pigments used by humans — found in cave paintings dating back over 70,000 years, suggesting an early and enduring fascination with this hue.

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Design use

In practical terms, a deep red like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, pair this red with navy for classic contrast, with gold for a rich celebratory feel, or with soft pink and dusty rose for tonal warmth.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Brine without Haunted Dismaying
HEX
#140502
RGB
rgb(20,5,2)
RGB%
rgb(7.8%,2%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(10,82%,4%)
HSV
hsv(10,90%,8%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,75,90,92)
LAB
lab(2,4,3)
LCH
lch(2,5,37)
sRGB
(0.078,0.02,0.008)
HEX8
#140502ff
CSS Name
Decimal
020005002

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Color info

Lightness
4%
Saturation
82%
Hue
10°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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