The Mellow Border across the Lining

#935d55 RGB(147,93,85)

About this color

The Mellow Border across the Lining is rendered by screens as RGB(147, 93, 85) — a medium-dark, moderate red hue.

#935d55RGB(147, 93, 85)

HSL 8° · 27% saturation · 45% 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
The Mellow Border across the Lining
HEX
#935d55
RGB
rgb(147,93,85)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,36.5%,33.3%)
HSL
hsl(8,27%,45%)
HSV
hsv(8,42%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,37,42,42)
LAB
lab(45,21,14)
LCH
lch(45,25,34)
sRGB
(0.576,0.365,0.333)
HEX8
#935d55ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147093085

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
27%
Hue
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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