When Brooding Abyss over Perishing

#553433 RGB(85,52,51)

About this color

When Brooding Abyss over Perishing occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #553433 — RGB(85, 52, 51).

#553433RGB(85, 52, 51)

HSL 2° · 25% saturation · 27% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Brooding Abyss over Perishing
HEX
#553433
RGB
rgb(85,52,51)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,20.4%,20%)
HSL
hsl(2,25%,27%)
HSV
hsv(2,40%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,39,40,67)
LAB
lab(26,15,7)
LCH
lch(26,17,25)
sRGB
(0.333,0.204,0.2)
HEX8
#553433ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085052051

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
25%
Hue
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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