When Forged Brook alongside Aging

#c38383 RGB(195,131,131)

About this color

When Forged Brook alongside Aging carries its coordinates at #c38383: a medium red with moderate saturation.

#c38383RGB(195, 131, 131)

HSL 0° · 35% saturation · 64% lightness

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Psychology

At this lightness red is direct: it triggers alertness, signals importance, and holds the eye.

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History

Red ochre is among the oldest pigments used by humans — found in cave paintings dating back over 70,000 years, suggesting an early and enduring fascination with this hue.

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Design use

Practically, this medium red is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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 formats

Name
When Forged Brook alongside Aging
HEX
#c38383
RGB
rgb(195,131,131)
RGB%
rgb(76.5%,51.4%,51.4%)
HSL
hsl(0,35%,64%)
HSV
hsv(0,33%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,33,24)
LAB
lab(61,25,10)
LCH
lch(61,27,22)
sRGB
(0.765,0.514,0.514)
HEX8
#c38383ff
CSS Name
Decimal
195131131

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
35%
Hue
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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