When the Subtle Bluff out Grounding

#fd7248 RGB(253,114,72)

About this color

When the Subtle Bluff out Grounding occupies the medium, intense end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #fd7248 — RGB(253, 114, 72).

#fd7248RGB(253, 114, 72)

HSL 14° · 98% saturation · 64% 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 Subtle Bluff out Grounding
HEX
#fd7248
RGB
rgb(253,114,72)
RGB%
rgb(99.2%,44.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(14,98%,64%)
HSV
hsv(14,72%,99%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,55,72,1)
LAB
lab(64,50,48)
LCH
lch(64,69,44)
sRGB
(0.992,0.447,0.282)
HEX8
#fd7248ff
CSS Name
Decimal
253114072

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
98%
Hue
14°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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