The Basalt before Crumbling Ruining

#5f3202 RGB(95,50,2)

About this color

The Basalt before Crumbling Ruining is rendered by screens as RGB(95, 50, 2) — a dark, intense orange hue.

#5f3202RGB(95, 50, 2)

HSL 31° · 96% saturation · 19% 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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

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
The Basalt before Crumbling Ruining
HEX
#5f3202
RGB
rgb(95,50,2)
RGB%
rgb(37.3%,19.6%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(31,96%,19%)
HSV
hsv(31,98%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,98,63)
LAB
lab(26,17,35)
LCH
lch(26,39,64)
sRGB
(0.373,0.196,0.008)
HEX8
#5f3202ff
CSS Name
Decimal
095050002

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
96%
Hue
31°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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