The Sound Bluff between Forming

#c43140 RGB(196,49,64)

About this color

The Sound Bluff between Forming is rendered by screens as RGB(196, 49, 64) — a medium-dark, vivid red hue.

#c43140RGB(196, 49, 64)

HSL 354° · 60% saturation · 48% 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 Sound Bluff between Forming
HEX
#c43140
RGB
rgb(196,49,64)
RGB%
rgb(76.9%,19.2%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(354,60%,48%)
HSV
hsv(354,75%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,75,67,23)
LAB
lab(45,58,27)
LCH
lch(45,64,25)
sRGB
(0.769,0.192,0.251)
HEX8
#c43140ff
CSS Name
Decimal
196049064

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
60%
Hue
354°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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