What the Reserved Brook before Connecting

#955e4f RGB(149,94,79)

About this color

What the Reserved Brook before Connecting is rendered by screens as RGB(149, 94, 79) — a medium-dark, moderate red hue.

#955e4fRGB(149, 94, 79)

HSL 13° · 31% 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

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
What the Reserved Brook before Connecting
HEX
#955e4f
RGB
rgb(149,94,79)
RGB%
rgb(58.4%,36.9%,31%)
HSL
hsl(13,31%,45%)
HSV
hsv(13,47%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,37,47,42)
LAB
lab(46,21,18)
LCH
lch(46,28,41)
sRGB
(0.584,0.369,0.31)
HEX8
#955e4fff
CSS Name
Decimal
149094079

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
31%
Hue
13°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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