The Dejected Boulder circa the Waning

#403a35 RGB(64,58,53)

About this color

The Dejected Boulder circa the Waning settles into a dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #403a35, RGB(64, 58, 53).

#403a35RGB(64, 58, 53)

HSL 27° · 9% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

At deeper values orange loses its brashness and picks up warmth without loudness.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
The Dejected Boulder circa the Waning
HEX
#403a35
RGB
rgb(64,58,53)
RGB%
rgb(25.1%,22.7%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(27,9%,23%)
HSV
hsv(27,17%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,17,75)
LAB
lab(25,2,4)
LCH
lch(25,4,63)
sRGB
(0.251,0.227,0.208)
HEX8
#403a35ff
CSS Name
Decimal
064058053

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
9%
Hue
27°
Chroma
4
Temperature
WarmCool
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