The Ash round Plaintive Corroding

#3a0e12 RGB(58,14,18)

About this color

The Ash round Plaintive Corroding settles into a deep red territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #3a0e12, RGB(58, 14, 18).

#3a0e12RGB(58, 14, 18)

HSL 355° · 61% saturation · 14% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Ash round Plaintive Corroding
HEX
#3a0e12
RGB
rgb(58,14,18)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,5.5%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(355,61%,14%)
HSV
hsv(355,76%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,76,69,77)
LAB
lab(11,22,9)
LCH
lch(11,24,22)
sRGB
(0.227,0.055,0.071)
HEX8
#3a0e12ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058014018

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
61%
Hue
355°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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