When the Fallen Basalt in Shadowing

#3b2628 RGB(59,38,40)

About this color

When the Fallen Basalt in Shadowing is rendered by screens as RGB(59, 38, 40) — a dark, muted red hue.

#3b2628RGB(59, 38, 40)

HSL 354° · 22% saturation · 19% 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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
When the Fallen Basalt in Shadowing
HEX
#3b2628
RGB
rgb(59,38,40)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,14.9%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(354,22%,19%)
HSV
hsv(354,36%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,36,32,77)
LAB
lab(18,10,3)
LCH
lch(18,10,17)
sRGB
(0.231,0.149,0.157)
HEX8
#3b2628ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059038040

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
22%
Hue
354°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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