What the Solid Basin underneath Lodging

#dc984f RGB(220,152,79)

About this color

What the Solid Basin underneath Lodging carries its coordinates at #dc984f: a medium orange with vivid saturation.

#dc984fRGB(220, 152, 79)

HSL 31° · 67% saturation · 59% 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
What the Solid Basin underneath Lodging
HEX
#dc984f
RGB
rgb(220,152,79)
RGB%
rgb(86.3%,59.6%,31%)
HSL
hsl(31,67%,59%)
HSV
hsv(31,64%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,31,64,14)
LAB
lab(68,18,48)
LCH
lch(68,51,69)
sRGB
(0.863,0.596,0.31)
HEX8
#dc984fff
CSS Name
Decimal
220152079

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
67%
Hue
31°
Chroma
51
Temperature
WarmCool
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