When Hollow Basalt until Wearing

#604023 RGB(96,64,35)

About this color

When Hollow Basalt until Wearing presents itself as a dark, moderate orange shade, sitting at #604023 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#604023RGB(96, 64, 35)

HSL 29° · 47% saturation · 26% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Hollow Basalt until Wearing
HEX
#604023
RGB
rgb(96,64,35)
RGB%
rgb(37.6%,25.1%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(29,47%,26%)
HSV
hsv(29,64%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,64,62)
LAB
lab(30,11,23)
LCH
lch(30,25,64)
sRGB
(0.376,0.251,0.137)
HEX8
#604023ff
CSS Name
Decimal
096064035

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
47%
Hue
29°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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