The Ash toward Empty Curdling

#524732 RGB(82,71,50)

About this color

The Ash toward Empty Curdling reads as dark and muted — a orange tone recorded at #524732, RGB(82, 71, 50).

#524732RGB(82, 71, 50)

HSL 39° · 24% saturation · 26% 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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

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
The Ash toward Empty Curdling
HEX
#524732
RGB
rgb(82,71,50)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,27.8%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(39,24%,26%)
HSV
hsv(39,39%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,39,68)
LAB
lab(31,1,14)
LCH
lch(31,14,86)
sRGB
(0.322,0.278,0.196)
HEX8
#524732ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082071050

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
24%
Hue
39°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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