The Brook off Clear Lasting

#b56222 RGB(181,98,34)

About this color

The Brook off Clear Lasting occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b56222 — RGB(181, 98, 34).

#b56222RGB(181, 98, 34)

HSL 26° · 68% saturation · 42% 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 formats

Name
The Brook off Clear Lasting
HEX
#b56222
RGB
rgb(181,98,34)
RGB%
rgb(71%,38.4%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(26,68%,42%)
HSV
hsv(26,81%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,46,81,29)
LAB
lab(50,29,49)
LCH
lch(50,57,59)
sRGB
(0.71,0.384,0.133)
HEX8
#b56222ff
CSS Name
Decimal
181098034

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
68%
Hue
26°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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