Desolate Carbon without Searing

#3d0a16 RGB(61,10,22)

About this color

Desolate Carbon without Searing reads as deep and vivid — a red tone recorded at #3d0a16, RGB(61, 10, 22).

#3d0a16RGB(61, 10, 22)

HSL 346° · 72% saturation · 14% 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

In practical terms, a deep red like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Desolate Carbon without Searing
HEX
#3d0a16
RGB
rgb(61,10,22)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,3.9%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(346,72%,14%)
HSV
hsv(346,84%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,84,64,76)
LAB
lab(11,25,6)
LCH
lch(11,26,13)
sRGB
(0.239,0.039,0.086)
HEX8
#3d0a16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
061010022

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
72%
Hue
346°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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