The Burial circa Dead Fettering

#48291d RGB(72,41,29)

About this color

The Burial circa Dead Fettering is a dark orange with a moderate character, positioned at #48291d on the color spectrum.

#48291dRGB(72, 41, 29)

HSL 17° · 43% saturation · 20% 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 Burial circa Dead Fettering
HEX
#48291d
RGB
rgb(72,41,29)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,16.1%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(17,43%,20%)
HSV
hsv(17,60%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,43,60,72)
LAB
lab(20,13,14)
LCH
lch(20,19,47)
sRGB
(0.282,0.161,0.114)
HEX8
#48291dff
CSS Name
Decimal
072041029

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
43%
Hue
17°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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