When the Countrified Atoll circa Crossing

#6e5348 RGB(110,83,72)

About this color

When the Countrified Atoll circa Crossing settles into a medium-dark orange territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #6e5348, RGB(110, 83, 72).

#6e5348RGB(110, 83, 72)

HSL 17° · 21% saturation · 36% 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 the Countrified Atoll circa Crossing
HEX
#6e5348
RGB
rgb(110,83,72)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,32.5%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(17,21%,36%)
HSV
hsv(17,35%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,35,57)
LAB
lab(38,10,11)
LCH
lch(38,15,48)
sRGB
(0.431,0.325,0.282)
HEX8
#6e5348ff
CSS Name
Decimal
110083072

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
21%
Hue
17°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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