When Sustained Bay opposite Delineating

#7e5e2e RGB(126,94,46)

About this color

When Sustained Bay opposite Delineating settles into a dark orange territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #7e5e2e, RGB(126, 94, 46).

#7e5e2eRGB(126, 94, 46)

HSL 36° · 47% 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

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 Sustained Bay opposite Delineating
HEX
#7e5e2e
RGB
rgb(126,94,46)
RGB%
rgb(49.4%,36.9%,18%)
HSL
hsl(36,47%,34%)
HSV
hsv(36,63%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,63,51)
LAB
lab(42,7,32)
LCH
lch(42,33,78)
sRGB
(0.494,0.369,0.18)
HEX8
#7e5e2eff
CSS Name
Decimal
126094046

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
47%
Hue
36°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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