The Mourning Basalt down Trampling

#4b111b RGB(75,17,27)

About this color

The Mourning Basalt down Trampling reads as dark and vivid — a red tone recorded at #4b111b, RGB(75, 17, 27).

#4b111bRGB(75, 17, 27)

HSL 350° · 63% saturation · 18% 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 dark 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
The Mourning Basalt down Trampling
HEX
#4b111b
RGB
rgb(75,17,27)
RGB%
rgb(29.4%,6.7%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(350,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(350,77%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,77,64,71)
LAB
lab(15,28,9)
LCH
lch(15,29,18)
sRGB
(0.294,0.067,0.106)
HEX8
#4b111bff
CSS Name
Decimal
075017027

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
350°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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