When the Moderate Basin between Pacing

#794e58 RGB(121,78,88)

About this color

When the Moderate Basin between Pacing presents itself as a medium-dark, muted red shade, sitting at #794e58 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#794e58RGB(121, 78, 88)

HSL 346° · 22% saturation · 39% 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

In practical terms, a medium-dark red like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Moderate Basin between Pacing
HEX
#794e58
RGB
rgb(121,78,88)
RGB%
rgb(47.5%,30.6%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(346,22%,39%)
HSV
hsv(346,36%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,36,27,53)
LAB
lab(38,20,2)
LCH
lch(38,20,6)
sRGB
(0.475,0.306,0.345)
HEX8
#794e58ff
CSS Name
Decimal
121078088

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
22%
Hue
346°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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