What the Boulder through Shaded Sapping

#504839 RGB(80,72,57)

About this color

What the Boulder through Shaded Sapping settles into a dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #504839, RGB(80, 72, 57).

#504839RGB(80, 72, 57)

HSL 39° · 17% saturation · 27% 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
What the Boulder through Shaded Sapping
HEX
#504839
RGB
rgb(80,72,57)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,28.2%,22.4%)
HSL
hsl(39,17%,27%)
HSV
hsv(39,29%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,29,69)
LAB
lab(31,1,10)
LCH
lch(31,10,84)
sRGB
(0.314,0.282,0.224)
HEX8
#504839ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080072057

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
17%
Hue
39°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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