Countrified Acre circa Layering

#988b6c RGB(152,139,108)

About this color

Countrified Acre circa Layering occupies the medium, muted end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #988b6c — RGB(152, 139, 108).

#988b6cRGB(152, 139, 108)

HSL 42° · 18% saturation · 51% 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

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
Countrified Acre circa Layering
HEX
#988b6c
RGB
rgb(152,139,108)
RGB%
rgb(59.6%,54.5%,42.4%)
HSL
hsl(42,18%,51%)
HSV
hsv(42,29%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,29,40)
LAB
lab(58,0,18)
LCH
lch(58,18,90)
sRGB
(0.596,0.545,0.424)
HEX8
#988b6cff
CSS Name
Decimal
152139108

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
18%
Hue
42°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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