The Serene Bluff on Spanning

#9f865b RGB(159,134,91)

About this color

The Serene Bluff on Spanning settles into a medium-dark orange territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #9f865b, RGB(159, 134, 91).

#9f865bRGB(159, 134, 91)

HSL 38° · 27% saturation · 49% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned orange like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Serene Bluff on Spanning
HEX
#9f865b
RGB
rgb(159,134,91)
RGB%
rgb(62.4%,52.5%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(38,27%,49%)
HSV
hsv(38,43%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,43,38)
LAB
lab(57,3,27)
LCH
lch(57,27,84)
sRGB
(0.624,0.525,0.357)
HEX8
#9f865bff
CSS Name
Decimal
159134091

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
27%
Hue
38°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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