Faltering Cave During Relenting

#4d2326 RGB(77,35,38)

About this color

Faltering Cave During Relenting occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4d2326 — RGB(77, 35, 38).

#4d2326RGB(77, 35, 38)

HSL 356° · 37% saturation · 22% 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
Faltering Cave During Relenting
HEX
#4d2326
RGB
rgb(77,35,38)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,13.7%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(356,37%,22%)
HSV
hsv(356,55%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,55,51,70)
LAB
lab(20,20,7)
LCH
lch(20,21,19)
sRGB
(0.302,0.137,0.149)
HEX8
#4d2326ff
CSS Name
Decimal
077035038

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
37%
Hue
356°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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