Forthright Cape past Lacing

#703836 RGB(112,56,54)

About this color

Forthright Cape past Lacing occupies the dark, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #703836 — RGB(112, 56, 54).

#703836RGB(112, 56, 54)

HSL 2° · 35% saturation · 33% 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
Forthright Cape past Lacing
HEX
#703836
RGB
rgb(112,56,54)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,22%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(2,35%,33%)
HSV
hsv(2,52%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,50,52,56)
LAB
lab(31,24,13)
LCH
lch(31,27,28)
sRGB
(0.439,0.22,0.212)
HEX8
#703836ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112056054

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
35%
Hue
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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