Eclipsed Burial down the Grieving

#2a2421 RGB(42,36,33)

About this color

Eclipsed Burial down the Grieving settles into a dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #2a2421, RGB(42, 36, 33).

#2a2421RGB(42, 36, 33)

HSL 20° · 12% 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

Dutch orange — the colour of the House of Nassau — became a national symbol through the Dutch Golden Age, a tradition that persists in football strips and celebration today.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

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
Eclipsed Burial down the Grieving
HEX
#2a2421
RGB
rgb(42,36,33)
RGB%
rgb(16.5%,14.1%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(20,12%,15%)
HSV
hsv(20,21%,16%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,21,84)
LAB
lab(15,2,3)
LCH
lch(15,4,56)
sRGB
(0.165,0.141,0.129)
HEX8
#2a2421ff
CSS Name
Decimal
042036033

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
12%
Hue
20°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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