When the Attentive Bluff opposite Anchoring

#dc6848 RGB(220,104,72)

About this color

When the Attentive Bluff opposite Anchoring occupies the medium, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #dc6848 — RGB(220, 104, 72).

#dc6848RGB(220, 104, 72)

HSL 13° · 68% 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

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
When the Attentive Bluff opposite Anchoring
HEX
#dc6848
RGB
rgb(220,104,72)
RGB%
rgb(86.3%,40.8%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(13,68%,57%)
HSV
hsv(13,67%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,53,67,14)
LAB
lab(58,43,39)
LCH
lch(58,58,42)
sRGB
(0.863,0.408,0.282)
HEX8
#dc6848ff
CSS Name
Decimal
220104072

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
68%
Hue
13°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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