The Ocherous Brook without Tending

#655040 RGB(101,80,64)

About this color

The Ocherous Brook without Tending settles into a dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #655040, RGB(101, 80, 64).

#655040RGB(101, 80, 64)

HSL 26° · 22% saturation · 32% 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
The Ocherous Brook without Tending
HEX
#655040
RGB
rgb(101,80,64)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,31.4%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(26,22%,32%)
HSV
hsv(26,37%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,21,37,60)
LAB
lab(36,6,13)
LCH
lch(36,14,65)
sRGB
(0.396,0.314,0.251)
HEX8
#655040ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101080064

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
22%
Hue
26°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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