The Weighted Bog alongside Following

#b30000 RGB(179,0,0)

About this color

The Weighted Bog alongside Following is rendered by screens as RGB(179, 0, 0) — a medium-dark, intense red hue.

#b30000RGB(179, 0, 0)

HSL 0° · 100% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

Dark reds carry connotations of power, authority and depth — think burgundy-tinted boardrooms and aged wine labels.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Weighted Bog alongside Following
HEX
#b30000
RGB
rgb(179,0,0)
RGB%
rgb(70.2%,0%,0%)
HSL
hsl(0,100%,35%)
HSV
hsv(0,100%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,100,100,30)
LAB
lab(37,61,51)
LCH
lch(37,80,40)
sRGB
(0.702,0,0)
HEX8
#b30000ff
CSS Name
Decimal
179000000

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
100%
Hue
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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