Sure Brook toward Knitting

#b13a06 RGB(177,58,6)

About this color

Sure Brook toward Knitting occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b13a06 — RGB(177, 58, 6).

#b13a06RGB(177, 58, 6)

HSL 18° · 93% saturation · 36% lightness

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Psychology

Dark oranges recall autumn leaves, aged wood, and the glow of embers — earthy, grounded, hospitable.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Sure Brook toward Knitting
HEX
#b13a06
RGB
rgb(177,58,6)
RGB%
rgb(69.4%,22.7%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(18,93%,36%)
HSV
hsv(18,97%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,67,97,31)
LAB
lab(42,47,51)
LCH
lch(42,69,47)
sRGB
(0.694,0.227,0.024)
HEX8
#b13a06ff
CSS Name
Decimal
177058006

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
93%
Hue
18°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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