When Solid Brook via Clearing

#b59b5e RGB(181,155,94)

About this color

When Solid Brook via Clearing reads as medium and moderate — a orange tone recorded at #b59b5e, RGB(181, 155, 94).

#b59b5eRGB(181, 155, 94)

HSL 42° · 37% saturation · 54% 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

At medium lightness, this orange is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
When Solid Brook via Clearing
HEX
#b59b5e
RGB
rgb(181,155,94)
RGB%
rgb(71%,60.8%,36.9%)
HSL
hsl(42,37%,54%)
HSV
hsv(42,48%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,48,29)
LAB
lab(65,1,35)
LCH
lch(65,35,88)
sRGB
(0.71,0.608,0.369)
HEX8
#b59b5eff
CSS Name
Decimal
181155094

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
37%
Hue
42°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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