The Centered Bluff round the Remaining

#6f2f35 RGB(111,47,53)

About this color

The Centered Bluff round the Remaining settles into a dark red territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #6f2f35, RGB(111, 47, 53).

#6f2f35RGB(111, 47, 53)

HSL 354° · 41% saturation · 31% 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

In ancient Rome, a particular shade of red — minium — was so valued that the scribes who illuminated manuscripts were called 'rubricators' after the colour they used for headings.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
The Centered Bluff round the Remaining
HEX
#6f2f35
RGB
rgb(111,47,53)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,18.4%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(354,41%,31%)
HSV
hsv(354,58%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,58,52,56)
LAB
lab(29,29,10)
LCH
lch(29,31,19)
sRGB
(0.435,0.184,0.208)
HEX8
#6f2f35ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111047053

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
41%
Hue
354°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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