Neutral Alcove circa Echoing

#936a66 RGB(147,106,102)

About this color

Neutral Alcove circa Echoing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #936a66 — RGB(147, 106, 102).

#936a66RGB(147, 106, 102)

HSL 5° · 18% saturation · 49% 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

Chinese red, associated with luck and celebration for millennia, remains one of the most culturally specific colour associations anywhere in the world.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Neutral Alcove circa Echoing
HEX
#936a66
RGB
rgb(147,106,102)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,41.6%,40%)
HSL
hsl(5,18%,49%)
HSV
hsv(5,31%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,28,31,42)
LAB
lab(49,16,9)
LCH
lch(49,18,29)
sRGB
(0.576,0.416,0.4)
HEX8
#936a66ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147106102

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
18%
Hue
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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