Measured Arch from the Plowing

#c82631 RGB(200,38,49)

About this color

Measured Arch from the Plowing is rendered by screens as RGB(200, 38, 49) — a medium-dark, vivid red hue.

#c82631RGB(200, 38, 49)

HSL 356° · 68% saturation · 47% 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
Measured Arch from the Plowing
HEX
#c82631
RGB
rgb(200,38,49)
RGB%
rgb(78.4%,14.9%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(356,68%,47%)
HSV
hsv(356,81%,78%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,81,76,22)
LAB
lab(44,62,36)
LCH
lch(44,72,30)
sRGB
(0.784,0.149,0.192)
HEX8
#c82631ff
CSS Name
Decimal
200038049

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
68%
Hue
356°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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