When Self-possessed Arch underneath Drawing

#853b2e RGB(133,59,46)

About this color

When Self-possessed Arch underneath Drawing is rendered by screens as RGB(133, 59, 46) — a medium-dark, moderate red hue.

#853b2eRGB(133, 59, 46)

HSL 9° · 49% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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 Self-possessed Arch underneath Drawing
HEX
#853b2e
RGB
rgb(133,59,46)
RGB%
rgb(52.2%,23.1%,18%)
HSL
hsl(9,49%,35%)
HSV
hsv(9,65%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,56,65,48)
LAB
lab(35,31,23)
LCH
lch(35,39,37)
sRGB
(0.522,0.231,0.18)
HEX8
#853b2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
133059046

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
49%
Hue
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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