When the Warm Basin without Anchoring

#fa1e38 RGB(250,30,56)

About this color

When the Warm Basin without Anchoring reads as medium and intense — a red tone recorded at #fa1e38, RGB(250, 30, 56).

#fa1e38RGB(250, 30, 56)

HSL 353° · 96% saturation · 55% 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

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

At medium lightness, this red is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 the Warm Basin without Anchoring
HEX
#fa1e38
RGB
rgb(250,30,56)
RGB%
rgb(98%,11.8%,22%)
HSL
hsl(353,96%,55%)
HSV
hsv(353,88%,98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,88,78,2)
LAB
lab(54,77,45)
LCH
lch(54,89,30)
sRGB
(0.98,0.118,0.22)
HEX8
#fa1e38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
250030056

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
96%
Hue
353°
Chroma
89
Temperature
WarmCool
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