When Sagacious Brook outside Housing

#a25a53 RGB(162,90,83)

About this color

When Sagacious Brook outside Housing occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a25a53 — RGB(162, 90, 83).

#a25a53RGB(162, 90, 83)

HSL 5° · 32% saturation · 48% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Sagacious Brook outside Housing
HEX
#a25a53
RGB
rgb(162,90,83)
RGB%
rgb(63.5%,35.3%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(5,32%,48%)
HSV
hsv(5,49%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,44,49,36)
LAB
lab(46,29,17)
LCH
lch(46,34,30)
sRGB
(0.635,0.353,0.325)
HEX8
#a25a53ff
CSS Name
Decimal
162090083

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
32%
Hue
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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