The Distant Basin During Turning

#ba5c40 RGB(186,92,64)

About this color

The Distant Basin During Turning occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #ba5c40 — RGB(186, 92, 64).

#ba5c40RGB(186, 92, 64)

HSL 14° · 49% saturation · 49% 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 formats

Name
The Distant Basin During Turning
HEX
#ba5c40
RGB
rgb(186,92,64)
RGB%
rgb(72.9%,36.1%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(14,49%,49%)
HSV
hsv(14,66%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,51,66,27)
LAB
lab(50,36,33)
LCH
lch(50,49,43)
sRGB
(0.729,0.361,0.251)
HEX8
#ba5c40ff
CSS Name
Decimal
186092064

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
49%
Hue
14°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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