The Char without Eroded Wasting

#870d0d RGB(135,13,13)

About this color

The Char without Eroded Wasting is rendered by screens as RGB(135, 13, 13) — a dark, intense red hue.

#870d0dRGB(135, 13, 13)

HSL 0° · 82% 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 formats

Name
The Char without Eroded Wasting
HEX
#870d0d
RGB
rgb(135,13,13)
RGB%
rgb(52.9%,5.1%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(0,82%,29%)
HSV
hsv(0,90%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,90,90,47)
LAB
lab(28,48,35)
LCH
lch(28,59,36)
sRGB
(0.529,0.051,0.051)
HEX8
#870d0dff
CSS Name
Decimal
135013013

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
82%
Hue
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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