Abysmal Basalt under Forsaking

#3a1d16 RGB(58,29,22)

About this color

Abysmal Basalt under Forsaking occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3a1d16 — RGB(58, 29, 22).

#3a1d16RGB(58, 29, 22)

HSL 12° · 45% saturation · 16% 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

Chinese red, associated with luck and celebration for millennia, remains one of the most culturally specific colour associations anywhere in the world.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Abysmal Basalt under Forsaking
HEX
#3a1d16
RGB
rgb(58,29,22)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,11.4%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(12,45%,16%)
HSV
hsv(12,62%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,50,62,77)
LAB
lab(15,13,11)
LCH
lch(15,17,40)
sRGB
(0.227,0.114,0.086)
HEX8
#3a1d16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058029022

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
45%
Hue
12°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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