The Boulder off Grimy Bemoaning

#70242d RGB(112,36,45)

About this color

The Boulder off Grimy Bemoaning occupies the dark, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #70242d — RGB(112, 36, 45).

#70242dRGB(112, 36, 45)

HSL 353° · 51% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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
The Boulder off Grimy Bemoaning
HEX
#70242d
RGB
rgb(112,36,45)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,14.1%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(353,51%,29%)
HSV
hsv(353,68%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,68,60,56)
LAB
lab(26,34,13)
LCH
lch(26,36,21)
sRGB
(0.439,0.141,0.176)
HEX8
#70242dff
CSS Name
Decimal
112036045

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
51%
Hue
353°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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