The Blind Abyss behind Sinking

#554620 RGB(85,70,32)

About this color

The Blind Abyss behind Sinking is rendered by screens as RGB(85, 70, 32) — a dark, moderate orange hue.

#554620RGB(85, 70, 32)

HSL 43° · 45% 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

Dutch orange — the colour of the House of Nassau — became a national symbol through the Dutch Golden Age, a tradition that persists in football strips and celebration today.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
The Blind Abyss behind Sinking
HEX
#554620
RGB
rgb(85,70,32)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,27.5%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(43,45%,23%)
HSV
hsv(43,62%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,18,62,67)
LAB
lab(30,1,25)
LCH
lch(30,25,88)
sRGB
(0.333,0.275,0.125)
HEX8
#554620ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085070032

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
45%
Hue
43°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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