Reasonable Brook via Stirring

#ca937c RGB(202,147,124)

About this color

Reasonable Brook via Stirring occupies the medium, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #ca937c — RGB(202, 147, 124).

#ca937cRGB(202, 147, 124)

HSL 18° · 42% saturation · 64% 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
Reasonable Brook via Stirring
HEX
#ca937c
RGB
rgb(202,147,124)
RGB%
rgb(79.2%,57.6%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(18,42%,64%)
HSV
hsv(18,39%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,27,39,21)
LAB
lab(66,18,20)
LCH
lch(66,27,48)
sRGB
(0.792,0.576,0.486)
HEX8
#ca937cff
CSS Name
Decimal
202147124

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Color info

Lightness
64%
Saturation
42%
Hue
18°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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