The Brook from Earthen Forming

#7c5a62 RGB(124,90,98)

About this color

The Brook from Earthen Forming is rendered by screens as RGB(124, 90, 98) — a medium-dark, muted red hue.

#7c5a62RGB(124, 90, 98)

HSL 346° · 16% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Red at medium lightness is perhaps the most attention-commanding hue in the spectrum — associated with urgency, passion, and confidence.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
The Brook from Earthen Forming
HEX
#7c5a62
RGB
rgb(124,90,98)
RGB%
rgb(48.6%,35.3%,38.4%)
HSL
hsl(346,16%,42%)
HSV
hsv(346,27%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,27,21,51)
LAB
lab(42,15,1)
LCH
lch(42,15,4)
sRGB
(0.486,0.353,0.384)
HEX8
#7c5a62ff
CSS Name
Decimal
124090098

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
16%
Hue
346°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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