When Matronly Border under Leaning

#9f1913 RGB(159,25,19)

About this color

When Matronly Border under Leaning presents itself as a medium-dark, intense red shade, sitting at #9f1913 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#9f1913RGB(159, 25, 19)

HSL 3° · 79% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark reds carry connotations of power, authority and depth — think burgundy-tinted boardrooms and aged wine labels.

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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

In practical terms, a medium-dark red like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Matronly Border under Leaning
HEX
#9f1913
RGB
rgb(159,25,19)
RGB%
rgb(62.4%,9.8%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(3,79%,35%)
HSV
hsv(3,88%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,84,88,38)
LAB
lab(34,52,40)
LCH
lch(34,66,38)
sRGB
(0.624,0.098,0.075)
HEX8
#9f1913ff
CSS Name
Decimal
159025019

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
79%
Hue
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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