Dark Bedrock atop the Collapsing

#3c2e31 RGB(60,46,49)

About this color

Dark Bedrock atop the Collapsing occupies the dark, muted end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c2e31 — RGB(60, 46, 49).

#3c2e31RGB(60, 46, 49)

HSL 347° · 13% saturation · 21% 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

In ancient Rome, a particular shade of red — minium — was so valued that the scribes who illuminated manuscripts were called 'rubricators' after the colour they used for headings.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Dark Bedrock atop the Collapsing
HEX
#3c2e31
RGB
rgb(60,46,49)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,18%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(347,13%,21%)
HSV
hsv(347,23%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,23,18,76)
LAB
lab(21,7,1)
LCH
lch(21,7,8)
sRGB
(0.235,0.18,0.192)
HEX8
#3c2e31ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060046049

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
13%
Hue
347°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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