When Timeworn Brook after Settling

#a6846e RGB(166,132,110)

About this color

When Timeworn Brook after Settling is rendered by screens as RGB(166, 132, 110) — a medium, muted orange hue.

#a6846eRGB(166, 132, 110)

HSL 24° · 24% saturation · 54% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Timeworn Brook after Settling
HEX
#a6846e
RGB
rgb(166,132,110)
RGB%
rgb(65.1%,51.8%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(24,24%,54%)
HSV
hsv(24,34%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,20,34,35)
LAB
lab(58,10,17)
LCH
lch(58,20,60)
sRGB
(0.651,0.518,0.431)
HEX8
#a6846eff
CSS Name
Decimal
166132110

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
24%
Hue
24°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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