When Stark Basalt till Suffering

#4d2913 RGB(77,41,19)

About this color

When Stark Basalt till Suffering presents itself as a dark, vivid orange shade, sitting at #4d2913 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4d2913RGB(77, 41, 19)

HSL 23° · 60% saturation · 19% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Stark Basalt till Suffering
HEX
#4d2913
RGB
rgb(77,41,19)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,16.1%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(23,60%,19%)
HSV
hsv(23,75%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,75,70)
LAB
lab(21,15,21)
LCH
lch(21,26,54)
sRGB
(0.302,0.161,0.075)
HEX8
#4d2913ff
CSS Name
Decimal
077041019

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
60%
Hue
23°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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