The Bluff underneath Rough Steadying

#987852 RGB(152,120,82)

About this color

The Bluff underneath Rough Steadying is a moderate, medium-dark orange tone, fixed at #987852 in the RGB color space.

#987852RGB(152, 120, 82)

HSL 33° · 30% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Mid-toned orange evokes vitality, craftsmanship and warmth in equal measure.

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History

Orange as a distinct colour concept arrived in European languages relatively late — named after the fruit rather than the other way around.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark orange is comfortable as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bluff underneath Rough Steadying
HEX
#987852
RGB
rgb(152,120,82)
RGB%
rgb(59.6%,47.1%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(33,30%,46%)
HSV
hsv(33,46%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,21,46,40)
LAB
lab(53,7,26)
LCH
lch(53,27,75)
sRGB
(0.596,0.471,0.322)
HEX8
#987852ff
CSS Name
Decimal
152120082

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
30%
Hue
33°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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