What the Dour Char upon Bleeding

#322a1f RGB(50,42,31)

About this color

What the Dour Char upon Bleeding presents itself as a dark, muted orange shade, sitting at #322a1f in the 24-bit RGB space.

#322a1fRGB(50, 42, 31)

HSL 35° · 23% saturation · 16% lightness

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Psychology

Dark oranges recall autumn leaves, aged wood, and the glow of embers — earthy, grounded, hospitable.

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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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, pair this orange with deep teal for bold contrast, or with warm sand and burnt umber for a palette that feels natural and grounded.

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Color formats

Name
What the Dour Char upon Bleeding
HEX
#322a1f
RGB
rgb(50,42,31)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,16.5%,12.2%)
HSL
hsl(35,23%,16%)
HSV
hsv(35,38%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,38,80)
LAB
lab(18,2,9)
LCH
lch(18,9,77)
sRGB
(0.196,0.165,0.122)
HEX8
#322a1fff
CSS Name
Decimal
050042031

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
23%
Hue
35°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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