When Desperate Ash upon Fracturing

#5b471e RGB(91,71,30)

About this color

When Desperate Ash upon Fracturing occupies the dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5b471e — RGB(91, 71, 30).

#5b471eRGB(91, 71, 30)

HSL 40° · 50% saturation · 24% 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 formats

Name
When Desperate Ash upon Fracturing
HEX
#5b471e
RGB
rgb(91,71,30)
RGB%
rgb(35.7%,27.8%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(40,50%,24%)
HSV
hsv(40,67%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,67,64)
LAB
lab(31,3,27)
LCH
lch(31,27,84)
sRGB
(0.357,0.278,0.118)
HEX8
#5b471eff
CSS Name
Decimal
091071030

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
50%
Hue
40°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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