The Ash into Spent Gnawing

#531102 RGB(83,17,2)

About this color

The Ash into Spent Gnawing carries its coordinates at #531102: a dark red with intense saturation.

#531102RGB(83, 17, 2)

HSL 11° · 95% saturation · 17% lightness

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Psychology

In its darker registers red becomes serious: ambition, gravitas, and a certain controlled intensity.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, this red sits opposite blue-green on the colour wheel — that tension creates visual energy. For calmer pairings, warm greys and off-whites let it breathe.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Ash into Spent Gnawing
HEX
#531102
RGB
rgb(83,17,2)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,6.7%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(11,95%,17%)
HSV
hsv(11,98%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,80,98,67)
LAB
lab(17,30,25)
LCH
lch(17,39,40)
sRGB
(0.325,0.067,0.008)
HEX8
#531102ff
CSS Name
Decimal
083017002

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
95%
Hue
11°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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