When Sombrous Ash throughout Fading

#383023 RGB(56,48,35)

About this color

When Sombrous Ash throughout Fading is a muted, dark orange tone, fixed at #383023 in the RGB color space.

#383023RGB(56, 48, 35)

HSL 37° · 23% saturation · 18% 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

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 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
When Sombrous Ash throughout Fading
HEX
#383023
RGB
rgb(56,48,35)
RGB%
rgb(22%,18.8%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(37,23%,18%)
HSV
hsv(37,37%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,38,78)
LAB
lab(20,1,10)
LCH
lch(20,10,84)
sRGB
(0.22,0.188,0.137)
HEX8
#383023ff
CSS Name
Decimal
056048035

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
23%
Hue
37°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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