Dusky Brine on the Crushing

#41312a RGB(65,49,42)

About this color

Dusky Brine on the Crushing is a dark orange with a muted character, positioned at #41312a on the color spectrum.

#41312aRGB(65, 49, 42)

HSL 18° · 21% saturation · 21% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Dusky Brine on the Crushing
HEX
#41312a
RGB
rgb(65,49,42)
RGB%
rgb(25.5%,19.2%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(18,21%,21%)
HSV
hsv(18,35%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,35,75)
LAB
lab(22,6,7)
LCH
lch(22,9,49)
sRGB
(0.255,0.192,0.165)
HEX8
#41312aff
CSS Name
Decimal
065049042

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
21%
Hue
18°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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