Sable Ash opposite Sapping

#3a211c RGB(58,33,28)

About this color

Sable Ash opposite Sapping reads as dark and moderate — a red tone recorded at #3a211c, RGB(58, 33, 28).

#3a211cRGB(58, 33, 28)

HSL 10° · 35% 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

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
Sable Ash opposite Sapping
HEX
#3a211c
RGB
rgb(58,33,28)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,12.9%,11%)
HSL
hsl(10,35%,17%)
HSV
hsv(10,52%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,43,52,77)
LAB
lab(16,11,8)
LCH
lch(16,14,36)
sRGB
(0.227,0.129,0.11)
HEX8
#3a211cff
CSS Name
Decimal
058033028

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
35%
Hue
10°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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