Gloom-laden Cave down Wracking

#342506 RGB(52,37,6)

About this color

Gloom-laden Cave down Wracking settles into a deep orange territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #342506, RGB(52, 37, 6).

#342506RGB(52, 37, 6)

HSL 40° · 79% saturation · 11% 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 formats

Name
Gloom-laden Cave down Wracking
HEX
#342506
RGB
rgb(52,37,6)
RGB%
rgb(20.4%,14.5%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(40,79%,11%)
HSV
hsv(40,88%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,29,88,80)
LAB
lab(16,3,21)
LCH
lch(16,21,82)
sRGB
(0.204,0.145,0.024)
HEX8
#342506ff
CSS Name
Decimal
052037006

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
79%
Hue
40°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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