When the Earthen Bog into Echoing

#9c0a18 RGB(156,10,24)

About this color

When the Earthen Bog into Echoing is a dark red with a intense character, positioned at #9c0a18 on the color spectrum.

#9c0a18RGB(156, 10, 24)

HSL 354° · 88% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

In its darker registers red becomes serious: ambition, gravitas, and a certain controlled intensity.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this red sits opposite blue-green on the colour wheel — that tension creates visual energy. For calmer pairings, warm greys and off-whites let it breathe.

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Color formats

Name
When the Earthen Bog into Echoing
HEX
#9c0a18
RGB
rgb(156,10,24)
RGB%
rgb(61.2%,3.9%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(354,88%,33%)
HSV
hsv(354,94%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,94,85,39)
LAB
lab(33,55,35)
LCH
lch(33,65,32)
sRGB
(0.612,0.039,0.094)
HEX8
#9c0a18ff
CSS Name
Decimal
156010024

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
88%
Hue
354°
Chroma
65
Temperature
WarmCool
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