Distraught Boulder beyond Dreading

#695226 RGB(105,82,38)

About this color

Distraught Boulder beyond Dreading is a dark orange with a moderate character, positioned at #695226 on the color spectrum.

#695226RGB(105, 82, 38)

HSL 39° · 47% saturation · 28% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
Distraught Boulder beyond Dreading
HEX
#695226
RGB
rgb(105,82,38)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,32.2%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(39,47%,28%)
HSV
hsv(39,64%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,64,59)
LAB
lab(36,4,29)
LCH
lch(36,29,82)
sRGB
(0.412,0.322,0.149)
HEX8
#695226ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105082038

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
47%
Hue
39°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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