Balanced Bay within Opening

#df2e36 RGB(223,46,54)

About this color

Balanced Bay within Opening is rendered by screens as RGB(223, 46, 54) — a medium, vivid red hue.

#df2e36RGB(223, 46, 54)

HSL 357° · 73% saturation · 53% 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 formats

Name
Balanced Bay within Opening
HEX
#df2e36
RGB
rgb(223,46,54)
RGB%
rgb(87.5%,18%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(357,73%,53%)
HSV
hsv(357,79%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,79,76,13)
LAB
lab(49,66,40)
LCH
lch(49,77,31)
sRGB
(0.875,0.18,0.212)
HEX8
#df2e36ff
CSS Name
Decimal
223046054

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
73%
Hue
357°
Chroma
77
Temperature
WarmCool
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