The Warm-hued Border outside Changing

#c4b17b RGB(196,177,123)

About this color

The Warm-hued Border outside Changing occupies the medium, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c4b17b — RGB(196, 177, 123).

#c4b17bRGB(196, 177, 123)

HSL 44° · 38% saturation · 63% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Warm-hued Border outside Changing
HEX
#c4b17b
RGB
rgb(196,177,123)
RGB%
rgb(76.9%,69.4%,48.2%)
HSL
hsl(44,38%,63%)
HSV
hsv(44,37%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,37,23)
LAB
lab(73,-1,30)
LCH
lch(73,30,92)
sRGB
(0.769,0.694,0.482)
HEX8
#c4b17bff
CSS Name
Decimal
196177123

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
38%
Hue
44°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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