Pale Abyss beneath the Faltering

#805b11 RGB(128,91,17)

About this color

Pale Abyss beneath the Faltering reads as dark and intense — a orange tone recorded at #805b11, RGB(128, 91, 17).

#805b11RGB(128, 91, 17)

HSL 40° · 77% 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

In practical terms, a dark orange like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Pale Abyss beneath the Faltering
HEX
#805b11
RGB
rgb(128,91,17)
RGB%
rgb(50.2%,35.7%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(40,77%,28%)
HSV
hsv(40,87%,50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,29,87,50)
LAB
lab(41,9,45)
LCH
lch(41,46,79)
sRGB
(0.502,0.357,0.067)
HEX8
#805b11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
128091017

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
77%
Hue
40°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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