When Mossbacked Atoll before Forming

#cd9723 RGB(205,151,35)

About this color

When Mossbacked Atoll before Forming carries its coordinates at #cd9723: a medium-dark orange with vivid saturation.

#cd9723RGB(205, 151, 35)

HSL 41° · 71% saturation · 47% 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-dark 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
When Mossbacked Atoll before Forming
HEX
#cd9723
RGB
rgb(205,151,35)
RGB%
rgb(80.4%,59.2%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(41,71%,47%)
HSV
hsv(41,83%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,26,83,20)
LAB
lab(66,10,63)
LCH
lch(66,64,81)
sRGB
(0.804,0.592,0.137)
HEX8
#cd9723ff
CSS Name
Decimal
205151035

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
71%
Hue
41°
Chroma
64
Temperature
WarmCool
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