The Brook down Plainspoken Bridging

#9e724d RGB(158,114,77)

About this color

The Brook down Plainspoken Bridging carries its coordinates at #9e724d: a medium-dark orange with moderate saturation.

#9e724dRGB(158, 114, 77)

HSL 27° · 34% 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 formats

Name
The Brook down Plainspoken Bridging
HEX
#9e724d
RGB
rgb(158,114,77)
RGB%
rgb(62%,44.7%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(27,34%,46%)
HSV
hsv(27,51%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,28,51,38)
LAB
lab(52,13,27)
LCH
lch(52,30,64)
sRGB
(0.62,0.447,0.302)
HEX8
#9e724dff
CSS Name
Decimal
158114077

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
34%
Hue
27°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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