Eroded Ash up the Grinding

#6a2c2a RGB(106,44,42)

About this color

Eroded Ash up the Grinding is rendered by screens as RGB(106, 44, 42) — a dark, moderate red hue.

#6a2c2aRGB(106, 44, 42)

HSL 2° · 43% saturation · 29% 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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Eroded Ash up the Grinding
HEX
#6a2c2a
RGB
rgb(106,44,42)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,17.3%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(2,43%,29%)
HSV
hsv(2,60%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,58,60,58)
LAB
lab(27,28,15)
LCH
lch(27,32,28)
sRGB
(0.416,0.173,0.165)
HEX8
#6a2c2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
106044042

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
43%
Hue
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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