When Cheerless Bedrock under Bleeding

#251b0e RGB(37,27,14)

About this color

When Cheerless Bedrock under Bleeding settles into a deep orange territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #251b0e, RGB(37, 27, 14).

#251b0eRGB(37, 27, 14)

HSL 34° · 45% saturation · 10% 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
When Cheerless Bedrock under Bleeding
HEX
#251b0e
RGB
rgb(37,27,14)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,10.6%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(34,45%,10%)
HSV
hsv(34,62%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,27,62,85)
LAB
lab(11,3,10)
LCH
lch(11,10,73)
sRGB
(0.145,0.106,0.055)
HEX8
#251b0eff
CSS Name
Decimal
037027014

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
45%
Hue
34°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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