The Border before Shaped Staying

#a7888d RGB(167,136,141)

About this color

The Border before Shaped Staying occupies the medium, muted end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a7888d — RGB(167, 136, 141).

#a7888dRGB(167, 136, 141)

HSL 350° · 15% saturation · 59% 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 before Shaped Staying
HEX
#a7888d
RGB
rgb(167,136,141)
RGB%
rgb(65.5%,53.3%,55.3%)
HSL
hsl(350,15%,59%)
HSV
hsv(350,19%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,16,35)
LAB
lab(60,13,2)
LCH
lch(60,13,9)
sRGB
(0.655,0.533,0.553)
HEX8
#a7888dff
CSS Name
Decimal
167136141

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
15%
Hue
350°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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