What Frail Brilliance without Suffusing

#e1c6c4 RGB(225,198,196)

About this color

What Frail Brilliance without Suffusing is rendered by screens as RGB(225, 198, 196) — a very light, moderate red hue.

#e1c6c4RGB(225, 198, 196)

HSL 4° · 33% saturation · 83% lightness

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Psychology

Lighter reds lean playful and energetic, evoking warmth, appetite and optimism.

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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

In design practice, this very light shade works best as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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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
What Frail Brilliance without Suffusing
HEX
#e1c6c4
RGB
rgb(225,198,196)
RGB%
rgb(88.2%,77.6%,76.9%)
HSL
hsl(4,33%,83%)
HSV
hsv(4,13%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,12,13,12)
LAB
lab(82,9,4)
LCH
lch(82,10,24)
sRGB
(0.882,0.776,0.769)
HEX8
#e1c6c4ff
CSS Name
Decimal
225198196

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Color info

Lightness
83%
Saturation
33%
Hue
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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