When Lukewarm Arch without Curving

#c9685e RGB(201,104,94)

About this color

When Lukewarm Arch without Curving presents itself as a medium, vivid red shade, sitting at #c9685e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#c9685eRGB(201, 104, 94)

HSL 6° · 50% saturation · 58% 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

Red ochre is among the oldest pigments used by humans — found in cave paintings dating back over 70,000 years, suggesting an early and enduring fascination with this hue.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 formats

Name
When Lukewarm Arch without Curving
HEX
#c9685e
RGB
rgb(201,104,94)
RGB%
rgb(78.8%,40.8%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(6,50%,58%)
HSV
hsv(6,53%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,48,53,21)
LAB
lab(55,37,23)
LCH
lch(55,44,32)
sRGB
(0.788,0.408,0.369)
HEX8
#c9685eff
CSS Name
Decimal
201104094

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
50%
Hue
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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