Tired Cairn with Oppressing

#56401c RGB(86,64,28)

About this color

Tired Cairn with Oppressing settles into a dark orange territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #56401c, RGB(86, 64, 28).

#56401cRGB(86, 64, 28)

HSL 37° · 51% saturation · 22% 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
Tired Cairn with Oppressing
HEX
#56401c
RGB
rgb(86,64,28)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,25.1%,11%)
HSL
hsl(37,51%,22%)
HSV
hsv(37,67%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,26,67,66)
LAB
lab(29,5,25)
LCH
lch(29,25,79)
sRGB
(0.337,0.251,0.11)
HEX8
#56401cff
CSS Name
Decimal
086064028

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
51%
Hue
37°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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