The Ghostly Ash amidst Ruining

#7f520b RGB(127,82,11)

About this color

The Ghostly Ash amidst Ruining is a dark orange with a intense character, positioned at #7f520b on the color spectrum.

#7f520bRGB(127, 82, 11)

HSL 37° · 84% 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

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
The Ghostly Ash amidst Ruining
HEX
#7f520b
RGB
rgb(127,82,11)
RGB%
rgb(49.8%,32.2%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(37,84%,27%)
HSV
hsv(37,91%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,35,91,50)
LAB
lab(39,13,44)
LCH
lch(39,46,74)
sRGB
(0.498,0.322,0.043)
HEX8
#7f520bff
CSS Name
Decimal
127082011

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
84%
Hue
37°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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