The Slow Bay up Curing

#8e6060 RGB(142,96,96)

About this color

The Slow Bay up Curing is rendered by screens as RGB(142, 96, 96) — a medium-dark, muted red hue.

#8e6060RGB(142, 96, 96)

HSL 0° · 19% saturation · 47% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Slow Bay up Curing
HEX
#8e6060
RGB
rgb(142,96,96)
RGB%
rgb(55.7%,37.6%,37.6%)
HSL
hsl(0,19%,47%)
HSV
hsv(0,32%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,32,32,44)
LAB
lab(46,19,8)
LCH
lch(46,21,23)
sRGB
(0.557,0.376,0.376)
HEX8
#8e6060ff
CSS Name
Decimal
142096096

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
19%
Hue
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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