When Plain Bluff without Adjusting

#a06923 RGB(160,105,35)

About this color

When Plain Bluff without Adjusting is a vivid, medium-dark orange tone, fixed at #a06923 in the RGB color space.

#a06923RGB(160, 105, 35)

HSL 34° · 64% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

At deeper values orange loses its brashness and picks up warmth without loudness.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
When Plain Bluff without Adjusting
HEX
#a06923
RGB
rgb(160,105,35)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,41.2%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(34,64%,38%)
HSV
hsv(34,78%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,34,78,37)
LAB
lab(49,16,46)
LCH
lch(49,49,71)
sRGB
(0.627,0.412,0.137)
HEX8
#a06923ff
CSS Name
Decimal
160105035

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
64%
Hue
34°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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