Grimy Cavern Against Dimming

#692006 RGB(105,32,6)

About this color

Grimy Cavern Against Dimming presents itself as a dark, intense orange shade, sitting at #692006 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#692006RGB(105, 32, 6)

HSL 16° · 89% saturation · 22% 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
Grimy Cavern Against Dimming
HEX
#692006
RGB
rgb(105,32,6)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,12.5%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(16,89%,22%)
HSV
hsv(16,94%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,70,94,59)
LAB
lab(24,31,32)
LCH
lch(24,45,46)
sRGB
(0.412,0.125,0.024)
HEX8
#692006ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105032006

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
89%
Hue
16°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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