Iridescent Blaze between the Singing

#c49b8a RGB(196,155,138)

About this color

Iridescent Blaze between the Singing is a light orange with a moderate character, positioned at #c49b8a on the color spectrum.

#c49b8aRGB(196, 155, 138)

HSL 18° · 33% saturation · 65% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned orange like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Iridescent Blaze between the Singing
HEX
#c49b8a
RGB
rgb(196,155,138)
RGB%
rgb(76.9%,60.8%,54.1%)
HSL
hsl(18,33%,65%)
HSV
hsv(18,30%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,21,30,23)
LAB
lab(67,13,15)
LCH
lch(67,20,49)
sRGB
(0.769,0.608,0.541)
HEX8
#c49b8aff
CSS Name
Decimal
196155138

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Color info

Lightness
65%
Saturation
33%
Hue
18°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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