What the Methodical Atoll through Tying

#a6813f RGB(166,129,63)

About this color

What the Methodical Atoll through Tying occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a6813f — RGB(166, 129, 63).

#a6813fRGB(166, 129, 63)

HSL 38° · 45% saturation · 45% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
What the Methodical Atoll through Tying
HEX
#a6813f
RGB
rgb(166,129,63)
RGB%
rgb(65.1%,50.6%,24.7%)
HSL
hsl(38,45%,45%)
HSV
hsv(38,62%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,62,35)
LAB
lab(56,7,41)
LCH
lch(56,42,80)
sRGB
(0.651,0.506,0.247)
HEX8
#a6813fff
CSS Name
Decimal
166129063

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
45%
Hue
38°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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