Grainy Brook along Keeping

#c08f16 RGB(192,143,22)

About this color

Grainy Brook along Keeping occupies the medium-dark, intense end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c08f16 — RGB(192, 143, 22).

#c08f16RGB(192, 143, 22)

HSL 43° · 79% 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
Grainy Brook along Keeping
HEX
#c08f16
RGB
rgb(192,143,22)
RGB%
rgb(75.3%,56.1%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(43,79%,42%)
HSV
hsv(43,89%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,26,89,25)
LAB
lab(62,9,63)
LCH
lch(62,64,82)
sRGB
(0.753,0.561,0.086)
HEX8
#c08f16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
192143022

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
79%
Hue
43°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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