Jagged Boulder opposite the Brooding

#5f502a RGB(95,80,42)

About this color

Jagged Boulder opposite the Brooding presents itself as a dark, moderate orange shade, sitting at #5f502a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#5f502aRGB(95, 80, 42)

HSL 43° · 39% saturation · 27% 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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

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
Jagged Boulder opposite the Brooding
HEX
#5f502a
RGB
rgb(95,80,42)
RGB%
rgb(37.3%,31.4%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(43,39%,27%)
HSV
hsv(43,56%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,56,63)
LAB
lab(35,1,25)
LCH
lch(35,25,88)
sRGB
(0.373,0.314,0.165)
HEX8
#5f502aff
CSS Name
Decimal
095080042

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
39%
Hue
43°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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