When Equable Bluff near Dividing

#bc401e RGB(188,64,30)

About this color

When Equable Bluff near Dividing presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid red shade, sitting at #bc401e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#bc401eRGB(188, 64, 30)

HSL 13° · 72% saturation · 43% 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

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Equable Bluff near Dividing
HEX
#bc401e
RGB
rgb(188,64,30)
RGB%
rgb(73.7%,25.1%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(13,72%,43%)
HSV
hsv(13,84%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,66,84,26)
LAB
lab(45,48,46)
LCH
lch(45,66,44)
sRGB
(0.737,0.251,0.118)
HEX8
#bc401eff
CSS Name
Decimal
188064030

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
72%
Hue
13°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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