The Bedrock for Desolate Relenting

#4e150d RGB(78,21,13)

About this color

The Bedrock for Desolate Relenting reads as dark and vivid — a red tone recorded at #4e150d, RGB(78, 21, 13).

#4e150dRGB(78, 21, 13)

HSL 7° · 71% saturation · 18% 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

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 practical terms, a dark red like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
The Bedrock for Desolate Relenting
HEX
#4e150d
RGB
rgb(78,21,13)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,8.2%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(7,71%,18%)
HSV
hsv(7,83%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,73,83,69)
LAB
lab(16,26,19)
LCH
lch(16,32,36)
sRGB
(0.306,0.082,0.051)
HEX8
#4e150dff
CSS Name
Decimal
078021013

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
71%
Hue
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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