When Grey Carbon until Plaguing

#684123 RGB(104,65,35)

About this color

When Grey Carbon until Plaguing is rendered by screens as RGB(104, 65, 35) — a dark, vivid orange hue.

#684123RGB(104, 65, 35)

HSL 26° · 50% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Grey Carbon until Plaguing
HEX
#684123
RGB
rgb(104,65,35)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,25.5%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(26,50%,27%)
HSV
hsv(26,66%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,38,66,59)
LAB
lab(31,14,25)
LCH
lch(31,29,61)
sRGB
(0.408,0.255,0.137)
HEX8
#684123ff
CSS Name
Decimal
104065035

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
50%
Hue
26°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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