When Sable Basalt from Chilling

#532c2e RGB(83,44,46)

About this color

When Sable Basalt from Chilling occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #532c2e — RGB(83, 44, 46).

#532c2eRGB(83, 44, 46)

HSL 357° · 31% saturation · 25% 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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Sable Basalt from Chilling
HEX
#532c2e
RGB
rgb(83,44,46)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,17.3%,18%)
HSL
hsl(357,31%,25%)
HSV
hsv(357,47%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,45,67)
LAB
lab(23,18,7)
LCH
lch(23,19,21)
sRGB
(0.325,0.173,0.18)
HEX8
#532c2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
083044046

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
31%
Hue
357°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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