When Centered Arch atop Continuing

#91574e RGB(145,87,78)

About this color

When Centered Arch atop Continuing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #91574e — RGB(145, 87, 78).

#91574eRGB(145, 87, 78)

HSL 8° · 30% saturation · 44% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Centered Arch atop Continuing
HEX
#91574e
RGB
rgb(145,87,78)
RGB%
rgb(56.9%,34.1%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(8,30%,44%)
HSV
hsv(8,46%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,40,46,43)
LAB
lab(43,23,15)
LCH
lch(43,27,33)
sRGB
(0.569,0.341,0.306)
HEX8
#91574eff
CSS Name
Decimal
145087078

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
30%
Hue
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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