Rough Border above the Grading

#a04941 RGB(160,73,65)

About this color

Rough Border above the Grading occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a04941 — RGB(160, 73, 65).

#a04941RGB(160, 73, 65)

HSL 5° · 42% saturation · 44% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Rough Border above the Grading
HEX
#a04941
RGB
rgb(160,73,65)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,28.6%,25.5%)
HSL
hsl(5,42%,44%)
HSV
hsv(5,59%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,54,59,37)
LAB
lab(42,35,22)
LCH
lch(42,41,32)
sRGB
(0.627,0.286,0.255)
HEX8
#a04941ff
CSS Name
Decimal
160073065

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
42%
Hue
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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