Haunted Cavern off Oppressing

#5b2526 RGB(91,37,38)

About this color

Haunted Cavern off Oppressing is a dark red with a moderate character, positioned at #5b2526 on the color spectrum.

#5b2526RGB(91, 37, 38)

HSL 359° · 42% saturation · 25% 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

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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Haunted Cavern off Oppressing
HEX
#5b2526
RGB
rgb(91,37,38)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,14.5%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(359,42%,25%)
HSV
hsv(359,59%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,59,58,64)
LAB
lab(23,25,12)
LCH
lch(23,28,26)
sRGB
(0.357,0.145,0.149)
HEX8
#5b2526ff
CSS Name
Decimal
091037038

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
42%
Hue
359°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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