Deadened Basalt after the Eroding

#785111 RGB(120,81,17)

About this color

Deadened Basalt after the Eroding settles into a dark orange territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #785111, RGB(120, 81, 17).

#785111RGB(120, 81, 17)

HSL 37° · 75% saturation · 27% lightness

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Psychology

At deeper values orange loses its brashness and picks up warmth without loudness.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 formats

Name
Deadened Basalt after the Eroding
HEX
#785111
RGB
rgb(120,81,17)
RGB%
rgb(47.1%,31.8%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(37,75%,27%)
HSV
hsv(37,86%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,86,53)
LAB
lab(38,11,41)
LCH
lch(38,42,75)
sRGB
(0.471,0.318,0.067)
HEX8
#785111ff
CSS Name
Decimal
120081017

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
75%
Hue
37°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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