The Level-headed Border within Bordering

#c95950 RGB(201,89,80)

About this color

The Level-headed Border within Bordering occupies the medium, vivid end of the red spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c95950 — RGB(201, 89, 80).

#c95950RGB(201, 89, 80)

HSL 4° · 53% saturation · 55% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
The Level-headed Border within Bordering
HEX
#c95950
RGB
rgb(201,89,80)
RGB%
rgb(78.8%,34.9%,31.4%)
HSL
hsl(4,53%,55%)
HSV
hsv(4,60%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,56,60,21)
LAB
lab(52,44,27)
LCH
lch(52,52,32)
sRGB
(0.788,0.349,0.314)
HEX8
#c95950ff
CSS Name
Decimal
201089080

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
53%
Hue
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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