Sable Basalt without the Aching

#7b590a RGB(123,89,10)

About this color

Sable Basalt without the Aching is rendered by screens as RGB(123, 89, 10) — a dark, intense orange hue.

#7b590aRGB(123, 89, 10)

HSL 42° · 85% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

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
Sable Basalt without the Aching
HEX
#7b590a
RGB
rgb(123,89,10)
RGB%
rgb(48.2%,34.9%,3.9%)
HSL
hsl(42,85%,26%)
HSV
hsv(42,92%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,28,92,52)
LAB
lab(40,7,45)
LCH
lch(40,46,81)
sRGB
(0.482,0.349,0.039)
HEX8
#7b590aff
CSS Name
Decimal
123089010

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
85%
Hue
42°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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