Pallid Boulder via Clouding

#5f2626 RGB(95,38,38)

About this color

Pallid Boulder via Clouding reads as dark and moderate — a red tone recorded at #5f2626, RGB(95, 38, 38).

#5f2626RGB(95, 38, 38)

HSL 0° · 43% saturation · 26% 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

In practical terms, a dark red like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
Pallid Boulder via Clouding
HEX
#5f2626
RGB
rgb(95,38,38)
RGB%
rgb(37.3%,14.9%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(0,43%,26%)
HSV
hsv(0,60%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,60,60,63)
LAB
lab(24,26,13)
LCH
lch(24,29,27)
sRGB
(0.373,0.149,0.149)
HEX8
#5f2626ff
CSS Name
Decimal
095038038

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
43%
Hue
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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