Lugubrious Boulder onto Grieving

#5e451c RGB(94,69,28)

About this color

Lugubrious Boulder onto Grieving settles into a dark orange territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #5e451c, RGB(94, 69, 28).

#5e451cRGB(94, 69, 28)

HSL 37° · 54% saturation · 24% lightness

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Psychology

At deeper values orange loses its brashness and picks up warmth without loudness.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
Lugubrious Boulder onto Grieving
HEX
#5e451c
RGB
rgb(94,69,28)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,27.1%,11%)
HSL
hsl(37,54%,24%)
HSV
hsv(37,70%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,27,70,63)
LAB
lab(31,6,28)
LCH
lch(31,29,78)
sRGB
(0.369,0.271,0.11)
HEX8
#5e451cff
CSS Name
Decimal
094069028

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
54%
Hue
37°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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