Well-worn Border from Curing

#b38606 RGB(179,134,6)

About this color

Well-worn Border from Curing is rendered by screens as RGB(179, 134, 6) — a medium-dark, intense orange hue.

#b38606RGB(179, 134, 6)

HSL 44° · 94% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Well-worn Border from Curing
HEX
#b38606
RGB
rgb(179,134,6)
RGB%
rgb(70.2%,52.5%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(44,94%,36%)
HSV
hsv(44,97%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,25,97,30)
LAB
lab(59,8,63)
LCH
lch(59,64,83)
sRGB
(0.702,0.525,0.024)
HEX8
#b38606ff
CSS Name
Decimal
179134006

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
94%
Hue
44°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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