HEX
#38001E
RGB
rgb(56, 0, 30)
HSL
hsl(328, 100%, 11%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.15 0.220 345.0)
Character
tension
“dignified, grave”
A warm, energetic color with strong visual weight.
Warmth+0.69
Activity+0.38
Weight+0.33
Heritage
Madder (Plant Red)
Named from the lyric tradition
Close to Cochineal (Insect Red)
Also considered
Madder BruiseAlizarin RoseAlizarin Bloom
Appears in 2 literary references.
Pigment lineage
Madder
Suggested role
dominant
Catalog role: bridge
Perceptual tier
dark
Chroma: 0.092 · Chromatic
Harmony pairs
Woad Reduced
#003A2F
Murex Reduced
#300033
Ochre Tempered
#3E0008
Terra Crust
#2B3119
Indigo Dipped
#00354C
Azurite Levigated
#11BFF0
Ochre Tempered
#3E0008
Shades
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