Anchored Bay with Echoing

#b4783c RGB(180,120,60)

About this color

Anchored Bay with Echoing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b4783c — RGB(180, 120, 60).

#b4783cRGB(180, 120, 60)

HSL 30° · 50% saturation · 47% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Anchored Bay with Echoing
HEX
#b4783c
RGB
rgb(180,120,60)
RGB%
rgb(70.6%,47.1%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(30,50%,47%)
HSV
hsv(30,67%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,33,67,29)
LAB
lab(56,18,42)
LCH
lch(56,46,67)
sRGB
(0.706,0.471,0.235)
HEX8
#b4783cff
CSS Name
Decimal
180120060

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
50%
Hue
30°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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