Strong Acre behind Delineating

#855046 RGB(133,80,70)

About this color

Strong Acre behind Delineating reads as medium-dark and moderate — a red tone recorded at #855046, RGB(133, 80, 70).

#855046RGB(133, 80, 70)

HSL 10° · 31% saturation · 40% 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

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

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Strong Acre behind Delineating
HEX
#855046
RGB
rgb(133,80,70)
RGB%
rgb(52.2%,31.4%,27.5%)
HSL
hsl(10,31%,40%)
HSV
hsv(10,47%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,40,47,48)
LAB
lab(40,21,15)
LCH
lch(40,26,36)
sRGB
(0.522,0.314,0.275)
HEX8
#855046ff
CSS Name
Decimal
133080070

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
31%
Hue
10°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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