Forthright Border outside Pressing

#c3505c RGB(195,80,92)

About this color

Forthright Border outside Pressing occupies the medium, moderate end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c3505c — RGB(195, 80, 92).

#c3505cRGB(195, 80, 92)

HSL 354° · 49% saturation · 54% lightness

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Psychology

Red at medium lightness is perhaps the most attention-commanding hue in the spectrum — associated with urgency, passion, and confidence.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Border outside Pressing
HEX
#c3505c
RGB
rgb(195,80,92)
RGB%
rgb(76.5%,31.4%,36.1%)
HSL
hsl(354,49%,54%)
HSV
hsv(354,59%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,59,53,24)
LAB
lab(50,47,17)
LCH
lch(50,50,20)
sRGB
(0.765,0.314,0.361)
HEX8
#c3505cff
CSS Name
Decimal
195080092

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
49%
Hue
354°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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