When Heavy Brine until Wracking

#6c3823 RGB(108,56,35)

About this color

When Heavy Brine until Wracking occupies the dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6c3823 — RGB(108, 56, 35).

#6c3823RGB(108, 56, 35)

HSL 17° · 51% saturation · 28% 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

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Heavy Brine until Wracking
HEX
#6c3823
RGB
rgb(108,56,35)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,22%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(17,51%,28%)
HSV
hsv(17,68%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,48,68,58)
LAB
lab(30,21,23)
LCH
lch(30,31,48)
sRGB
(0.424,0.22,0.137)
HEX8
#6c3823ff
CSS Name
Decimal
108056035

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
51%
Hue
17°
Chroma
31
Temperature
WarmCool
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