The Hellish Burial for Overshadowing

#4e2930 RGB(78,41,48)

About this color

The Hellish Burial for Overshadowing presents itself as a dark, moderate red shade, sitting at #4e2930 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4e2930RGB(78, 41, 48)

HSL 349° · 31% saturation · 23% 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

Chinese red, associated with luck and celebration for millennia, remains one of the most culturally specific colour associations anywhere in the world.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark red like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Hellish Burial for Overshadowing
HEX
#4e2930
RGB
rgb(78,41,48)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,16.1%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(349,31%,23%)
HSV
hsv(349,47%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,38,69)
LAB
lab(22,18,3)
LCH
lch(22,18,9)
sRGB
(0.306,0.161,0.188)
HEX8
#4e2930ff
CSS Name
Decimal
078041048

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
31%
Hue
349°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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