The Basin from Equable Earning

#954032 RGB(149,64,50)

About this color

The Basin from Equable Earning occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #954032 — RGB(149, 64, 50).

#954032RGB(149, 64, 50)

HSL 8° · 50% saturation · 39% 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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
The Basin from Equable Earning
HEX
#954032
RGB
rgb(149,64,50)
RGB%
rgb(58.4%,25.1%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(8,50%,39%)
HSV
hsv(8,66%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,57,66,42)
LAB
lab(38,35,26)
LCH
lch(38,44,37)
sRGB
(0.584,0.251,0.196)
HEX8
#954032ff
CSS Name
Decimal
149064050

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
50%
Hue
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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