Pale Cavern between the Crushing

#691611 RGB(105,22,17)

About this color

Pale Cavern between the Crushing is rendered by screens as RGB(105, 22, 17) — a dark, vivid red hue.

#691611RGB(105, 22, 17)

HSL 3° · 72% saturation · 24% 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
Pale Cavern between the Crushing
HEX
#691611
RGB
rgb(105,22,17)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,8.6%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(3,72%,24%)
HSV
hsv(3,84%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,79,84,59)
LAB
lab(22,36,26)
LCH
lch(22,44,36)
sRGB
(0.412,0.086,0.067)
HEX8
#691611ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105022017

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
72%
Hue
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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