Subtle Bay for Knitting

#d35266 RGB(211,82,102)

About this color

Subtle Bay for Knitting reads as medium and vivid — a red tone recorded at #d35266, RGB(211, 82, 102).

#d35266RGB(211, 82, 102)

HSL 351° · 59% saturation · 57% 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
Subtle Bay for Knitting
HEX
#d35266
RGB
rgb(211,82,102)
RGB%
rgb(82.7%,32.2%,40%)
HSL
hsl(351,59%,57%)
HSV
hsv(351,61%,83%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,61,52,17)
LAB
lab(53,52,16)
LCH
lch(53,54,17)
sRGB
(0.827,0.322,0.4)
HEX8
#d35266ff
CSS Name
Decimal
211082102

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
59%
Hue
351°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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