Reflective Basin toward the Extending

#a1794a RGB(161,121,74)

About this color

Reflective Basin toward the Extending presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate orange shade, sitting at #a1794a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a1794aRGB(161, 121, 74)

HSL 32° · 37% saturation · 46% 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

At medium lightness, this orange is flexible enough to serve 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

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
Reflective Basin toward the Extending
HEX
#a1794a
RGB
rgb(161,121,74)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,47.5%,29%)
HSL
hsl(32,37%,46%)
HSV
hsv(32,54%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,54,37)
LAB
lab(54,10,32)
LCH
lch(54,34,73)
sRGB
(0.631,0.475,0.29)
HEX8
#a1794aff
CSS Name
Decimal
161121074

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
37%
Hue
32°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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