When the Strong Basin upon Joining

#a06318 RGB(160,99,24)

About this color

When the Strong Basin upon Joining is rendered by screens as RGB(160, 99, 24) — a medium-dark, vivid orange hue.

#a06318RGB(160, 99, 24)

HSL 33° · 74% saturation · 36% lightness

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Psychology

Dark oranges recall autumn leaves, aged wood, and the glow of embers — earthy, grounded, hospitable.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
When the Strong Basin upon Joining
HEX
#a06318
RGB
rgb(160,99,24)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,38.8%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(33,74%,36%)
HSV
hsv(33,85%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,38,85,37)
LAB
lab(48,19,49)
LCH
lch(48,53,69)
sRGB
(0.627,0.388,0.094)
HEX8
#a06318ff
CSS Name
Decimal
160099024

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
74%
Hue
33°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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