What the Cold Cavern alongside Brooding

#553b1f RGB(85,59,31)

About this color

What the Cold Cavern alongside Brooding settles into a dark orange territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #553b1f, RGB(85, 59, 31).

#553b1fRGB(85, 59, 31)

HSL 31° · 47% saturation · 23% 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 formats

Name
What the Cold Cavern alongside Brooding
HEX
#553b1f
RGB
rgb(85,59,31)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,23.1%,12.2%)
HSL
hsl(31,47%,23%)
HSV
hsv(31,64%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,31,64,67)
LAB
lab(27,8,22)
LCH
lch(27,23,70)
sRGB
(0.333,0.231,0.122)
HEX8
#553b1fff
CSS Name
Decimal
085059031

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
47%
Hue
31°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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