What the Basin under Antique Echoing

#c74d69 RGB(199,77,105)

About this color

What the Basin under Antique Echoing occupies the medium, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c74d69 — RGB(199, 77, 105).

#c74d69RGB(199, 77, 105)

HSL 346° · 52% saturation · 54% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Basin under Antique Echoing
HEX
#c74d69
RGB
rgb(199,77,105)
RGB%
rgb(78%,30.2%,41.2%)
HSL
hsl(346,52%,54%)
HSV
hsv(346,61%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,61,47,22)
LAB
lab(50,51,10)
LCH
lch(50,52,11)
sRGB
(0.78,0.302,0.412)
HEX8
#c74d69ff
CSS Name
Decimal
199077105

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
52%
Hue
346°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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