The Bluff without Grounded Damming

#ce9f72 RGB(206,159,114)

About this color

The Bluff without Grounded Damming is a moderate, medium orange tone, fixed at #ce9f72 in the RGB color space.

#ce9f72RGB(206, 159, 114)

HSL 29° · 48% saturation · 63% 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 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
The Bluff without Grounded Damming
HEX
#ce9f72
RGB
rgb(206,159,114)
RGB%
rgb(80.8%,62.4%,44.7%)
HSL
hsl(29,48%,63%)
HSV
hsv(29,45%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,23,45,19)
LAB
lab(69,12,30)
LCH
lch(69,32,68)
sRGB
(0.808,0.624,0.447)
HEX8
#ce9f72ff
CSS Name
Decimal
206159114

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Color info

Lightness
63%
Saturation
48%
Hue
29°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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