The Distant Border above Grounding

#d75b50 RGB(215,91,80)

About this color

The Distant Border above Grounding occupies the medium, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #d75b50 — RGB(215, 91, 80).

#d75b50RGB(215, 91, 80)

HSL 5° · 63% 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

In ancient Rome, a particular shade of red — minium — was so valued that the scribes who illuminated manuscripts were called 'rubricators' after the colour they used for headings.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Distant Border above Grounding
HEX
#d75b50
RGB
rgb(215,91,80)
RGB%
rgb(84.3%,35.7%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(5,63%,58%)
HSV
hsv(5,63%,84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,58,63,16)
LAB
lab(55,48,31)
LCH
lch(55,57,33)
sRGB
(0.843,0.357,0.314)
HEX8
#d75b50ff
CSS Name
Decimal
215091080

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
63%
Hue
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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