When Honest Arch until Spreading

#6e3a3e RGB(110,58,62)

About this color

When Honest Arch until Spreading is a dark red with a moderate character, positioned at #6e3a3e on the color spectrum.

#6e3a3eRGB(110, 58, 62)

HSL 355° · 31% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

In its darker registers red becomes serious: ambition, gravitas, and a certain controlled intensity.

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History

Chinese red, associated with luck and celebration for millennia, remains one of the most culturally specific colour associations anywhere in the world.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Honest Arch until Spreading
HEX
#6e3a3e
RGB
rgb(110,58,62)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,22.7%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(355,31%,33%)
HSV
hsv(355,47%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,44,57)
LAB
lab(31,23,8)
LCH
lch(31,24,19)
sRGB
(0.431,0.227,0.243)
HEX8
#6e3a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
110058062

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
31%
Hue
355°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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