When Empty Carbon above Sickening

#622213 RGB(98,34,19)

About this color

When Empty Carbon above Sickening settles into a dark red territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #622213, RGB(98, 34, 19).

#622213RGB(98, 34, 19)

HSL 11° · 68% saturation · 23% 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 Empty Carbon above Sickening
HEX
#622213
RGB
rgb(98,34,19)
RGB%
rgb(38.4%,13.3%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(11,68%,23%)
HSV
hsv(11,81%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,65,81,62)
LAB
lab(23,28,25)
LCH
lch(23,38,42)
sRGB
(0.384,0.133,0.075)
HEX8
#622213ff
CSS Name
Decimal
098034019

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
68%
Hue
11°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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