The Burial Around Deadened Eroding

#282422 RGB(40,36,34)

About this color

The Burial Around Deadened Eroding settles into a dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #282422, RGB(40, 36, 34).

#282422RGB(40, 36, 34)

HSL 20° · 8% saturation · 15% lightness

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Psychology

At deeper values orange loses its brashness and picks up warmth without loudness.

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History

Orange as a distinct colour concept arrived in European languages relatively late — named after the fruit rather than the other way around.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this orange finds its natural complement in blue and blue-violet. For warmer, earthier palettes, combine it with brown, sienna, and cream.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Burial Around Deadened Eroding
HEX
#282422
RGB
rgb(40,36,34)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,14.1%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(20,8%,15%)
HSV
hsv(20,15%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,15,84)
LAB
lab(15,1,2)
LCH
lch(15,2,63)
sRGB
(0.157,0.141,0.133)
HEX8
#282422ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040036034

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
8%
Hue
20°
Chroma
2
Temperature
WarmCool
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