The Patient Basin without Closing

#a15530 RGB(161,85,48)

About this color

The Patient Basin without Closing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a15530 — RGB(161, 85, 48).

#a15530RGB(161, 85, 48)

HSL 20° · 54% saturation · 41% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

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
The Patient Basin without Closing
HEX
#a15530
RGB
rgb(161,85,48)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,33.3%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(20,54%,41%)
HSV
hsv(20,70%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,47,70,37)
LAB
lab(45,28,35)
LCH
lch(45,45,51)
sRGB
(0.631,0.333,0.188)
HEX8
#a15530ff
CSS Name
Decimal
161085048

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Color info

Lightness
41%
Saturation
54%
Hue
20°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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