Aching Bedrock between the Quelling

#53352a RGB(83,53,42)

About this color

Aching Bedrock between the Quelling reads as dark and moderate — a orange tone recorded at #53352a, RGB(83, 53, 42).

#53352aRGB(83, 53, 42)

HSL 16° · 33% saturation · 25% 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

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Aching Bedrock between the Quelling
HEX
#53352a
RGB
rgb(83,53,42)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,20.8%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(16,33%,25%)
HSV
hsv(16,49%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,36,49,67)
LAB
lab(25,12,12)
LCH
lch(25,17,45)
sRGB
(0.325,0.208,0.165)
HEX8
#53352aff
CSS Name
Decimal
083053042

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
33%
Hue
16°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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