When Comfortless Ash with Trampling

#55252e RGB(85,37,46)

About this color

When Comfortless Ash with Trampling presents itself as a dark, moderate red shade, sitting at #55252e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#55252eRGB(85, 37, 46)

HSL 349° · 39% saturation · 24% 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

In practical terms, a dark red like this works well 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Comfortless Ash with Trampling
HEX
#55252e
RGB
rgb(85,37,46)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,14.5%,18%)
HSL
hsl(349,39%,24%)
HSV
hsv(349,56%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,56,46,67)
LAB
lab(22,23,5)
LCH
lch(22,24,12)
sRGB
(0.333,0.145,0.18)
HEX8
#55252eff
CSS Name
Decimal
085037046

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
39%
Hue
349°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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