The Enduring Arch opposite Plowing

#6b5740 RGB(107,87,64)

About this color

The Enduring Arch opposite Plowing carries its coordinates at #6b5740: a dark orange with moderate saturation.

#6b5740RGB(107, 87, 64)

HSL 32° · 25% saturation · 34% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 Enduring Arch opposite Plowing
HEX
#6b5740
RGB
rgb(107,87,64)
RGB%
rgb(42%,34.1%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(32,25%,34%)
HSV
hsv(32,40%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,40,58)
LAB
lab(38,5,16)
LCH
lch(38,17,73)
sRGB
(0.42,0.341,0.251)
HEX8
#6b5740ff
CSS Name
Decimal
107087064

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
25%
Hue
32°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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