What the Canyon with Lean Guarding

#a09379 RGB(160,147,121)

About this color

What the Canyon with Lean Guarding presents itself as a medium, muted orange shade, sitting at #a09379 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a09379RGB(160, 147, 121)

HSL 40° · 17% saturation · 55% 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

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

At medium lightness, this orange is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
What the Canyon with Lean Guarding
HEX
#a09379
RGB
rgb(160,147,121)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,57.6%,47.5%)
HSL
hsl(40,17%,55%)
HSV
hsv(40,24%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,24,37)
LAB
lab(61,1,16)
LCH
lch(61,16,86)
sRGB
(0.627,0.576,0.475)
HEX8
#a09379ff
CSS Name
Decimal
160147121

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
17%
Hue
40°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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