The Textured Basin down the Sharing

#8c3135 RGB(140,49,53)

About this color

The Textured Basin down the Sharing settles into a medium-dark red territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #8c3135, RGB(140, 49, 53).

#8c3135RGB(140, 49, 53)

HSL 357° · 48% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

In its darker registers red becomes serious: ambition, gravitas, and a certain controlled intensity.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, this red sits opposite blue-green on the colour wheel — that tension creates visual energy. For calmer pairings, warm greys and off-whites let it breathe.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Textured Basin down the Sharing
HEX
#8c3135
RGB
rgb(140,49,53)
RGB%
rgb(54.9%,19.2%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(357,48%,37%)
HSV
hsv(357,65%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,65,62,45)
LAB
lab(34,39,18)
LCH
lch(34,43,25)
sRGB
(0.549,0.192,0.208)
HEX8
#8c3135ff
CSS Name
Decimal
140049053

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
48%
Hue
357°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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