When Mild Acre opposite Hedging

#b58c83 RGB(181,140,131)

About this color

When Mild Acre opposite Hedging occupies the medium, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b58c83 — RGB(181, 140, 131).

#b58c83RGB(181, 140, 131)

HSL 11° · 25% saturation · 61% 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

In ancient Rome, a particular shade of red — minium — was so valued that the scribes who illuminated manuscripts were called 'rubricators' after the colour they used for headings.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When Mild Acre opposite Hedging
HEX
#b58c83
RGB
rgb(181,140,131)
RGB%
rgb(71%,54.9%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(11,25%,61%)
HSV
hsv(11,28%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,23,28,29)
LAB
lab(62,14,11)
LCH
lch(62,18,38)
sRGB
(0.71,0.549,0.514)
HEX8
#b58c83ff
CSS Name
Decimal
181140131

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
25%
Hue
11°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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