When Stained Bay before Bending

#aa7a6e RGB(170,122,110)

About this color

When Stained Bay before Bending presents itself as a medium, moderate red shade, sitting at #aa7a6e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#aa7a6eRGB(170, 122, 110)

HSL 12° · 26% saturation · 55% 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

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Stained Bay before Bending
HEX
#aa7a6e
RGB
rgb(170,122,110)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,47.8%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(12,26%,55%)
HSV
hsv(12,35%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,28,35,33)
LAB
lab(56,17,14)
LCH
lch(56,22,39)
sRGB
(0.667,0.478,0.431)
HEX8
#aa7a6eff
CSS Name
Decimal
170122110

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
26%
Hue
12°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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