When Distraught Abyss underneath Stifling

#5d0303 RGB(93,3,3)

About this color

When Distraught Abyss underneath Stifling settles into a dark red territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #5d0303, RGB(93, 3, 3).

#5d0303RGB(93, 3, 3)

HSL 0° · 94% saturation · 19% 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
When Distraught Abyss underneath Stifling
HEX
#5d0303
RGB
rgb(93,3,3)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,1.2%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(0,94%,19%)
HSV
hsv(0,97%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,97,97,64)
LAB
lab(17,38,26)
LCH
lch(17,46,34)
sRGB
(0.365,0.012,0.012)
HEX8
#5d0303ff
CSS Name
Decimal
093003003

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
94%
Hue
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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