The Forthright Cape outside Weighing

#db6b80 RGB(219,107,128)

About this color

The Forthright Cape outside Weighing occupies the medium, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #db6b80 — RGB(219, 107, 128).

#db6b80RGB(219, 107, 128)

HSL 349° · 61% saturation · 64% 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
The Forthright Cape outside Weighing
HEX
#db6b80
RGB
rgb(219,107,128)
RGB%
rgb(85.9%,42%,50.2%)
HSL
hsl(349,61%,64%)
HSV
hsv(349,51%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,51,42,14)
LAB
lab(59,46,9)
LCH
lch(59,47,11)
sRGB
(0.859,0.42,0.502)
HEX8
#db6b80ff
CSS Name
Decimal
219107128

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
61%
Hue
349°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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