Distraught Basalt without the Yielding

#5e4c31 RGB(94,76,49)

About this color

Distraught Basalt without the Yielding settles into a dark orange territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #5e4c31, RGB(94, 76, 49).

#5e4c31RGB(94, 76, 49)

HSL 36° · 31% saturation · 28% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Distraught Basalt without the Yielding
HEX
#5e4c31
RGB
rgb(94,76,49)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,29.8%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(36,31%,28%)
HSV
hsv(36,48%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,48,63)
LAB
lab(33,4,19)
LCH
lch(33,19,78)
sRGB
(0.369,0.298,0.192)
HEX8
#5e4c31ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094076049

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
31%
Hue
36°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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