When Charred Char after Stunting

#283323 RGB(40,51,35)

About this color

When Charred Char after Stunting carries its coordinates at #283323: a dark green with muted saturation.

#283323RGB(40, 51, 35)

HSL 101° · 19% saturation · 17% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Charred Char after Stunting
HEX
#283323
RGB
rgb(40,51,35)
RGB%
rgb(15.7%,20%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(101,19%,17%)
HSV
hsv(101,31%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(22,0,31,80)
LAB
lab(20,-8,9)
LCH
lch(20,12,132)
sRGB
(0.157,0.2,0.137)
HEX8
#283323ff
CSS Name
Decimal
040051035

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
19%
Hue
101°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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