When the Mellowed Bog through Reaching

#af3638 RGB(175,54,56)

About this color

When the Mellowed Bog through Reaching is rendered by screens as RGB(175, 54, 56) — a medium-dark, vivid red hue.

#af3638RGB(175, 54, 56)

HSL 359° · 53% 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

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
When the Mellowed Bog through Reaching
HEX
#af3638
RGB
rgb(175,54,56)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,21.2%,22%)
HSL
hsl(359,53%,45%)
HSV
hsv(359,69%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,69,68,31)
LAB
lab(41,49,27)
LCH
lch(41,56,29)
sRGB
(0.686,0.212,0.22)
HEX8
#af3638ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175054056

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
53%
Hue
359°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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