The Abyss into Bare Wracking

#552a32 RGB(85,42,50)

About this color

The Abyss into Bare Wracking occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #552a32 — RGB(85, 42, 50).

#552a32RGB(85, 42, 50)

HSL 349° · 34% saturation · 25% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Abyss into Bare Wracking
HEX
#552a32
RGB
rgb(85,42,50)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,16.5%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(349,34%,25%)
HSV
hsv(349,51%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,51,41,67)
LAB
lab(23,21,4)
LCH
lch(23,21,11)
sRGB
(0.333,0.165,0.196)
HEX8
#552a32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085042050

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
34%
Hue
349°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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