Brooding Cavern above Haunting

#402626 RGB(64,38,38)

About this color

Brooding Cavern above Haunting occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #402626 — RGB(64, 38, 38).

#402626RGB(64, 38, 38)

HSL 0° · 25% saturation · 20% 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

Practically speaking, this deep red is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Brooding Cavern above Haunting
HEX
#402626
RGB
rgb(64,38,38)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,14.9%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(0,25%,20%)
HSV
hsv(0,41%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,41,41,75)
LAB
lab(18,12,5)
LCH
lch(18,13,23)
sRGB
(0.251,0.149,0.149)
HEX8
#402626ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064038038

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
25%
Hue
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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