When the Intact Border atop Embedding

#8e6f48 RGB(142,111,72)

About this color

When the Intact Border atop Embedding reads as medium-dark and moderate — a orange tone recorded at #8e6f48, RGB(142, 111, 72).

#8e6f48RGB(142, 111, 72)

HSL 33° · 33% saturation · 42% 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 the Intact Border atop Embedding
HEX
#8e6f48
RGB
rgb(142,111,72)
RGB%
rgb(55.7%,43.5%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(33,33%,42%)
HSV
hsv(33,49%,56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,49,44)
LAB
lab(49,7,26)
LCH
lch(49,27,75)
sRGB
(0.557,0.435,0.282)
HEX8
#8e6f48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
142111072

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
33%
Hue
33°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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