When Mellowed Bog within Rooting

#9f3b53 RGB(159,59,83)

About this color

When Mellowed Bog within Rooting is rendered by screens as RGB(159, 59, 83) — a medium-dark, moderate red hue.

#9f3b53RGB(159, 59, 83)

HSL 346° · 46% saturation · 43% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Mellowed Bog within Rooting
HEX
#9f3b53
RGB
rgb(159,59,83)
RGB%
rgb(62.4%,23.1%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(346,46%,43%)
HSV
hsv(346,63%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,63,48,38)
LAB
lab(40,44,8)
LCH
lch(40,45,10)
sRGB
(0.624,0.231,0.325)
HEX8
#9f3b53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
159059083

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
46%
Hue
346°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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