The Char from Dusky Toppling

#311912 RGB(49,25,18)

About this color

The Char from Dusky Toppling is a moderate, deep red tone, fixed at #311912 in the RGB color space.

#311912RGB(49, 25, 18)

HSL 14° · 46% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

In its darker registers red becomes serious: ambition, gravitas, and a certain controlled intensity.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, this red sits opposite blue-green on the colour wheel — that tension creates visual energy. For calmer pairings, warm greys and off-whites let it breathe.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Char from Dusky Toppling
HEX
#311912
RGB
rgb(49,25,18)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,9.8%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(14,46%,13%)
HSV
hsv(14,63%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,49,63,81)
LAB
lab(12,11,10)
LCH
lch(12,15,42)
sRGB
(0.192,0.098,0.071)
HEX8
#311912ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049025018

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
46%
Hue
14°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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