When Lightless Basalt within Mourning

#3c2003 RGB(60,32,3)

About this color

When Lightless Basalt within Mourning is rendered by screens as RGB(60, 32, 3) — a deep, intense orange hue.

#3c2003RGB(60, 32, 3)

HSL 31° · 90% saturation · 12% lightness

🧠

Psychology

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

🏛️

History

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

✏️

Design use

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

🎭

Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this orange with deep teal for bold contrast, or with warm sand and burnt umber for a palette that feels natural and grounded.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color formats

Name
When Lightless Basalt within Mourning
HEX
#3c2003
RGB
rgb(60,32,3)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,12.5%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(31,90%,12%)
HSV
hsv(31,95%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,95,76)
LAB
lab(15,11,22)
LCH
lch(15,25,63)
sRGB
(0.235,0.125,0.012)
HEX8
#3c2003ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060032003

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
12%
Saturation
90%
Hue
31°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share