Forgotten Cavern into the Plaguing

#483c2a RGB(72,60,42)

About this color

Forgotten Cavern into the Plaguing occupies the dark, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #483c2a — RGB(72, 60, 42).

#483c2aRGB(72, 60, 42)

HSL 36° · 26% saturation · 22% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

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.

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Color formats

Name
Forgotten Cavern into the Plaguing
HEX
#483c2a
RGB
rgb(72,60,42)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,23.5%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(36,26%,22%)
HSV
hsv(36,42%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,42,72)
LAB
lab(26,2,13)
LCH
lch(26,13,81)
sRGB
(0.282,0.235,0.165)
HEX8
#483c2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
072060042

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
26%
Hue
36°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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