Cloud-borne Aurora opposite Beguiling

#e7b8ac RGB(231,184,172)

About this color

Cloud-borne Aurora opposite Beguiling reads as light and vivid — a red tone recorded at #e7b8ac, RGB(231, 184, 172).

#e7b8acRGB(231, 184, 172)

HSL 12° · 55% saturation · 79% lightness

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Psychology

Lighter reds lean playful and energetic, evoking warmth, appetite and optimism.

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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

A light red like this is most useful as a base layer in light-mode design systems, lending warmth or cool clarity to an otherwise white canvas. Works well with a bold complementary accent.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Cloud-borne Aurora opposite Beguiling
HEX
#e7b8ac
RGB
rgb(231,184,172)
RGB%
rgb(90.6%,72.2%,67.5%)
HSL
hsl(12,55%,79%)
HSV
hsv(12,26%,91%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,20,26,9)
LAB
lab(79,15,13)
LCH
lch(79,20,41)
sRGB
(0.906,0.722,0.675)
HEX8
#e7b8acff
CSS Name
Decimal
231184172

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Color info

Lightness
79%
Saturation
55%
Hue
12°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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