When Ripened Brook until Bridging

#97524e RGB(151,82,78)

About this color

When Ripened Brook until Bridging settles into a medium-dark red territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #97524e, RGB(151, 82, 78).

#97524eRGB(151, 82, 78)

HSL 3° · 32% saturation · 45% lightness

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Psychology

At this lightness red is direct: it triggers alertness, signals importance, and holds the eye.

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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 design terms, a mid-toned red like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this red sits opposite blue-green on the colour wheel — that tension creates visual energy. For calmer pairings, warm greys and off-whites let it breathe.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ripened Brook until Bridging
HEX
#97524e
RGB
rgb(151,82,78)
RGB%
rgb(59.2%,32.2%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(3,32%,45%)
HSV
hsv(3,48%,59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,46,48,41)
LAB
lab(43,28,15)
LCH
lch(43,32,28)
sRGB
(0.592,0.322,0.306)
HEX8
#97524eff
CSS Name
Decimal
151082078

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
32%
Hue
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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