When the Brooding Ash upon Freezing

#584f38 RGB(88,79,56)

About this color

When the Brooding Ash upon Freezing reads as dark and muted — a orange tone recorded at #584f38, RGB(88, 79, 56).

#584f38RGB(88, 79, 56)

HSL 43° · 22% saturation · 28% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
When the Brooding Ash upon Freezing
HEX
#584f38
RGB
rgb(88,79,56)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,31%,22%)
HSL
hsl(43,22%,28%)
HSV
hsv(43,36%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,36,65)
LAB
lab(34,0,15)
LCH
lch(34,15,90)
sRGB
(0.345,0.31,0.22)
HEX8
#584f38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088079056

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
22%
Hue
43°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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