When the Tranquil Brook behind Girding

#afa088 RGB(175,160,136)

About this color

When the Tranquil Brook behind Girding is rendered by screens as RGB(175, 160, 136) — a medium, muted orange hue.

#afa088RGB(175, 160, 136)

HSL 37° · 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

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 the Tranquil Brook behind Girding
HEX
#afa088
RGB
rgb(175,160,136)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,62.7%,53.3%)
HSL
hsl(37,20%,61%)
HSV
hsv(37,22%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,22,31)
LAB
lab(67,2,15)
LCH
lch(67,15,82)
sRGB
(0.686,0.627,0.533)
HEX8
#afa088ff
CSS Name
Decimal
175160136

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
20%
Hue
37°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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