When Decayed Boulder outside Throttling

#391f1e RGB(57,31,30)

About this color

When Decayed Boulder outside Throttling presents itself as a dark, moderate red shade, sitting at #391f1e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#391f1eRGB(57, 31, 30)

HSL 2° · 31% saturation · 17% lightness

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Psychology

Dark reds carry connotations of power, authority and depth — think burgundy-tinted boardrooms and aged wine labels.

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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

In practical terms, a dark red like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Decayed Boulder outside Throttling
HEX
#391f1e
RGB
rgb(57,31,30)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,12.2%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(2,31%,17%)
HSV
hsv(2,47%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,46,47,78)
LAB
lab(15,12,6)
LCH
lch(15,13,27)
sRGB
(0.224,0.122,0.118)
HEX8
#391f1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
057031030

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
31%
Hue
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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