When the Fixed Bluff atop Drawing

#af9e88 RGB(175,158,136)

About this color

When the Fixed Bluff atop Drawing presents itself as a medium, muted orange shade, sitting at #af9e88 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#af9e88RGB(175, 158, 136)

HSL 34° · 20% saturation · 61% 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

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this orange is flexible enough to serve as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Fixed Bluff atop Drawing
HEX
#af9e88
RGB
rgb(175,158,136)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,62%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(34,20%,61%)
HSV
hsv(34,22%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,22,31)
LAB
lab(66,3,14)
LCH
lch(66,14,78)
sRGB
(0.686,0.62,0.533)
HEX8
#af9e88ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175158136

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
20%
Hue
34°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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