When Mild Basin across Balancing

#a68f73 RGB(166,143,115)

About this color

When Mild Basin across Balancing presents itself as a medium, muted orange shade, sitting at #a68f73 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a68f73RGB(166, 143, 115)

HSL 33° · 22% saturation · 55% 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
When Mild Basin across Balancing
HEX
#a68f73
RGB
rgb(166,143,115)
RGB%
rgb(65.1%,56.1%,45.1%)
HSL
hsl(33,22%,55%)
HSV
hsv(33,31%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,31,35)
LAB
lab(61,4,18)
LCH
lch(61,18,77)
sRGB
(0.651,0.561,0.451)
HEX8
#a68f73ff
CSS Name
Decimal
166143115

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
22%
Hue
33°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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