The Shadowy Burial circa Fettering

#6a481b RGB(106,72,27)

About this color

The Shadowy Burial circa Fettering occupies the dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6a481b — RGB(106, 72, 27).

#6a481bRGB(106, 72, 27)

HSL 34° · 59% 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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
The Shadowy Burial circa Fettering
HEX
#6a481b
RGB
rgb(106,72,27)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,28.2%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(34,59%,26%)
HSV
hsv(34,75%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,32,75,58)
LAB
lab(34,10,32)
LCH
lch(34,34,73)
sRGB
(0.416,0.282,0.106)
HEX8
#6a481bff
CSS Name
Decimal
106072027

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
59%
Hue
34°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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