When Sustained Border on Stretching

#e55953 RGB(229,89,83)

About this color

When Sustained Border on Stretching reads as medium and vivid — a red tone recorded at #e55953, RGB(229, 89, 83).

#e55953RGB(229, 89, 83)

HSL 2° · 74% saturation · 61% 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

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Sustained Border on Stretching
HEX
#e55953
RGB
rgb(229,89,83)
RGB%
rgb(89.8%,34.9%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(2,74%,61%)
HSV
hsv(2,64%,90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,61,64,10)
LAB
lab(57,54,32)
LCH
lch(57,63,31)
sRGB
(0.898,0.349,0.325)
HEX8
#e55953ff
CSS Name
Decimal
229089083

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
74%
Hue
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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