What Russet Border between Sowing

#bd9384 RGB(189,147,132)

About this color

What Russet Border between Sowing carries its coordinates at #bd9384: a medium orange with moderate saturation.

#bd9384RGB(189, 147, 132)

HSL 16° · 30% saturation · 63% lightness

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Psychology

Mid-toned orange evokes vitality, craftsmanship and warmth in equal measure.

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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, this medium orange is comfortable 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

For palette building, this orange finds its natural complement in blue and blue-violet. For warmer, earthier palettes, combine it with brown, sienna, and cream.

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Color formats

Name
What Russet Border between Sowing
HEX
#bd9384
RGB
rgb(189,147,132)
RGB%
rgb(74.1%,57.6%,51.8%)
HSL
hsl(16,30%,63%)
HSV
hsv(16,30%,74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,22,30,26)
LAB
lab(64,14,14)
LCH
lch(64,20,45)
sRGB
(0.741,0.576,0.518)
HEX8
#bd9384ff
CSS Name
Decimal
189147132

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
30%
Hue
16°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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