When Rooted Basin before Bordering

#895b43 RGB(137,91,67)

About this color

When Rooted Basin before Bordering reads as medium-dark and moderate — a orange tone recorded at #895b43, RGB(137, 91, 67).

#895b43RGB(137, 91, 67)

HSL 21° · 34% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Orange is the colour of creativity and enthusiasm — stimulating without the urgency of red.

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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

At medium lightness, this orange is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Rooted Basin before Bordering
HEX
#895b43
RGB
rgb(137,91,67)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,35.7%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(21,34%,40%)
HSV
hsv(21,51%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,34,51,46)
LAB
lab(43,16,21)
LCH
lch(43,26,53)
sRGB
(0.537,0.357,0.263)
HEX8
#895b43ff
CSS Name
Decimal
137091067

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
34%
Hue
21°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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