Trusty Arch alongside the Joining

#af8351 RGB(175,131,81)

About this color

Trusty Arch alongside the Joining is rendered by screens as RGB(175, 131, 81) — a medium, moderate orange hue.

#af8351RGB(175, 131, 81)

HSL 32° · 37% saturation · 50% 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
Trusty Arch alongside the Joining
HEX
#af8351
RGB
rgb(175,131,81)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,51.4%,31.8%)
HSL
hsl(32,37%,50%)
HSV
hsv(32,54%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,54,31)
LAB
lab(58,11,33)
LCH
lch(58,35,72)
sRGB
(0.686,0.514,0.318)
HEX8
#af8351ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175131081

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
37%
Hue
32°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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