When the Forthright Basin toward Melting

#6a4a48 RGB(106,74,72)

About this color

When the Forthright Basin toward Melting occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6a4a48 — RGB(106, 74, 72).

#6a4a48RGB(106, 74, 72)

HSL 4° · 19% saturation · 35% 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
When the Forthright Basin toward Melting
HEX
#6a4a48
RGB
rgb(106,74,72)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,29%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(4,19%,35%)
HSV
hsv(4,32%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,30,32,58)
LAB
lab(35,13,7)
LCH
lch(35,15,28)
sRGB
(0.416,0.29,0.282)
HEX8
#6a4a48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
106074072

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
19%
Hue
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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