The Bronzed Border despite Closing

#bb8d80 RGB(187,141,128)

About this color

The Bronzed Border despite Closing is rendered by screens as RGB(187, 141, 128) — a medium, moderate red hue.

#bb8d80RGB(187, 141, 128)

HSL 13° · 30% saturation · 62% 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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Name
The Bronzed Border despite Closing
HEX
#bb8d80
RGB
rgb(187,141,128)
RGB%
rgb(73.3%,55.3%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(13,30%,62%)
HSV
hsv(13,32%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,32,27)
LAB
lab(63,16,14)
LCH
lch(63,21,41)
sRGB
(0.733,0.553,0.502)
HEX8
#bb8d80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
187141128

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Color info

Lightness
62%
Saturation
30%
Hue
13°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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