When Lucent Blaze above Limning

#d1b9a3 RGB(209,185,163)

About this color

When Lucent Blaze above Limning occupies the light, moderate end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #d1b9a3 — RGB(209, 185, 163).

#d1b9a3RGB(209, 185, 163)

HSL 29° · 33% saturation · 73% lightness

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Psychology

Lighter oranges feel sunny, sociable, and energetic — the optimistic cousin of yellow.

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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 practice, this light shade works best as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Lucent Blaze above Limning
HEX
#d1b9a3
RGB
rgb(209,185,163)
RGB%
rgb(82%,72.5%,63.9%)
HSL
hsl(29,33%,73%)
HSV
hsv(29,22%,82%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,22,18)
LAB
lab(77,5,14)
LCH
lch(77,15,70)
sRGB
(0.82,0.725,0.639)
HEX8
#d1b9a3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
209185163

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Color info

Lightness
73%
Saturation
33%
Hue
29°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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