When Austere Cavern behind Deepening

#552f1e RGB(85,47,30)

About this color

When Austere Cavern behind Deepening occupies the dark, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #552f1e — RGB(85, 47, 30).

#552f1eRGB(85, 47, 30)

HSL 19° · 48% saturation · 23% 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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Austere Cavern behind Deepening
HEX
#552f1e
RGB
rgb(85,47,30)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,18.4%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(19,48%,23%)
HSV
hsv(19,65%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,45,65,67)
LAB
lab(24,15,18)
LCH
lch(24,23,50)
sRGB
(0.333,0.184,0.118)
HEX8
#552f1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
085047030

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
48%
Hue
19°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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