Somber Ash before the Trampling

#511c1a RGB(81,28,26)

About this color

Somber Ash before the Trampling is rendered by screens as RGB(81, 28, 26) — a dark, vivid red hue.

#511c1aRGB(81, 28, 26)

HSL 2° · 51% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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
Somber Ash before the Trampling
HEX
#511c1a
RGB
rgb(81,28,26)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,11%,10.2%)
HSL
hsl(2,51%,21%)
HSV
hsv(2,68%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,65,68,68)
LAB
lab(19,25,14)
LCH
lch(19,29,29)
sRGB
(0.318,0.11,0.102)
HEX8
#511c1aff
CSS Name
Decimal
081028026

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
51%
Hue
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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