The Ash before Crumbling Wracking

#01741d RGB(1,116,29)

About this color

The Ash before Crumbling Wracking is a intense, dark green tone, fixed at #01741d in the RGB color space.

#01741dRGB(1, 116, 29)

HSL 135° · 98% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

In its deeper registers green suggests reliability, endurance, and a grounded relationship with nature.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Ash before Crumbling Wracking
HEX
#01741d
RGB
rgb(1,116,29)
RGB%
rgb(0.4%,45.5%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(135,98%,23%)
HSV
hsv(135,99%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(99,0,75,55)
LAB
lab(42,-46,38)
LCH
lch(42,60,140)
sRGB
(0.004,0.455,0.114)
HEX8
#01741dff
CSS Name
Decimal
001116029

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
98%
Hue
135°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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