When Distant Brook till Setting

#8b6713 RGB(139,103,19)

About this color

When Distant Brook till Setting is rendered by screens as RGB(139, 103, 19) — a dark, intense orange hue.

#8b6713RGB(139, 103, 19)

HSL 42° · 76% saturation · 31% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
When Distant Brook till Setting
HEX
#8b6713
RGB
rgb(139,103,19)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,40.4%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(42,76%,31%)
HSV
hsv(42,86%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,26,86,45)
LAB
lab(46,7,48)
LCH
lch(46,49,82)
sRGB
(0.545,0.404,0.075)
HEX8
#8b6713ff
CSS Name
Decimal
139103019

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
76%
Hue
42°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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