The Forlorn Bedrock despite Eroding

#602930 RGB(96,41,48)

About this color

The Forlorn Bedrock despite Eroding presents itself as a dark, moderate red shade, sitting at #602930 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#602930RGB(96, 41, 48)

HSL 352° · 40% 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

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 formats

Name
The Forlorn Bedrock despite Eroding
HEX
#602930
RGB
rgb(96,41,48)
RGB%
rgb(37.6%,16.1%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(352,40%,27%)
HSV
hsv(352,57%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,57,50,62)
LAB
lab(25,26,8)
LCH
lch(25,27,17)
sRGB
(0.376,0.161,0.188)
HEX8
#602930ff
CSS Name
Decimal
096041048

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
40%
Hue
352°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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