The Border under Ingrained Pressing

#a34c42 RGB(163,76,66)

About this color

The Border under Ingrained Pressing is rendered by screens as RGB(163, 76, 66) — a medium-dark, moderate red hue.

#a34c42RGB(163, 76, 66)

HSL 6° · 42% saturation · 45% 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 formats

Name
The Border under Ingrained Pressing
HEX
#a34c42
RGB
rgb(163,76,66)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,29.8%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(6,42%,45%)
HSV
hsv(6,60%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,53,60,36)
LAB
lab(43,35,23)
LCH
lch(43,42,33)
sRGB
(0.639,0.298,0.259)
HEX8
#a34c42ff
CSS Name
Decimal
163076066

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
42%
Hue
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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