The Weighted Brook upon Bending

#a58a60 RGB(165,138,96)

About this color

The Weighted Brook upon Bending is rendered by screens as RGB(165, 138, 96) — a medium, moderate orange hue.

#a58a60RGB(165, 138, 96)

HSL 37° · 28% saturation · 51% 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 Weighted Brook upon Bending
HEX
#a58a60
RGB
rgb(165,138,96)
RGB%
rgb(64.7%,54.1%,37.6%)
HSL
hsl(37,28%,51%)
HSV
hsv(37,42%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,42,35)
LAB
lab(59,4,26)
LCH
lch(59,26,81)
sRGB
(0.647,0.541,0.376)
HEX8
#a58a60ff
CSS Name
Decimal
165138096

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
28%
Hue
37°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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