Rufous (#a81c07) Color Information
Rufous (#a81c07) RGB value is (168, 28, 7). The hex color red value is 168, green is 28, and blue is 7. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 92%, and lightness of 34%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 83%, 96%, and 34%.
Colors that pair well with Rufous (#a81c07) include Pink Raspberry (#980036), Grussrel (#B06500), and Jungle Green (#00A86B), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Luminous Green (#00BB2D), Dark Ultramarine (#120A8F), and Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Rufous (#a81c07) Color Meaning
Rufous belongs to the dark red family with brown influence. Rufous (#A81C07) resembles dried blood and rusted metal. The shade feels intense and grounded. Rufous (#A81C07) carries weight. Deep red-browns often symbolize sacrifice and endurance. Rufous (#A81C07) reflects strength shaped by hardship. In color psychology, darker reds suggest determination and control. Rufous (#A81C07) feels resolute. Historically, rufous tones appeared in ancient pigments and animal symbolism. Rufous (#A81C07) connects to tribal art and natural materials. In spiritual symbolism, such reds align with survival and ancestral memory. Rufous (#A81C07) carries primal force.
Color Conversion
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RGB Values & CMYK Values
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Color Variations
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Color Harmonies
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Double Split Complementary
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Monochromatic
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Contrast Checker (WCAG)
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