Worldly Bluff down the Passing

#a26c2a RGB(162,108,42)

About this color

Worldly Bluff down the Passing is a medium-dark orange with a vivid character, positioned at #a26c2a on the color spectrum.

#a26c2aRGB(162, 108, 42)

HSL 33° · 59% saturation · 40% lightness

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Psychology

Mid-toned orange evokes vitality, craftsmanship and warmth in equal measure.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned orange like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Worldly Bluff down the Passing
HEX
#a26c2a
RGB
rgb(162,108,42)
RGB%
rgb(63.5%,42.4%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(33,59%,40%)
HSV
hsv(33,74%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,74,36)
LAB
lab(50,15,44)
LCH
lch(50,46,71)
sRGB
(0.635,0.424,0.165)
HEX8
#a26c2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
162108042

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
59%
Hue
33°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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