Sunlit Blossom between Flaring

#dec88c RGB(222,200,140)

About this color

Sunlit Blossom between Flaring occupies the light, vivid end of the orange spectrum, defined by its coordinates #dec88c — RGB(222, 200, 140).

#dec88cRGB(222, 200, 140)

HSL 44° · 55% saturation · 71% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, saffron orange carries deep spiritual significance — the colour of renunciation and wisdom worn by monks across South and Southeast Asia.

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Design use

In design practice, this light shade works best as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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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
Sunlit Blossom between Flaring
HEX
#dec88c
RGB
rgb(222,200,140)
RGB%
rgb(87.1%,78.4%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(44,55%,71%)
HSV
hsv(44,37%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,37,13)
LAB
lab(81,-1,33)
LCH
lch(81,33,92)
sRGB
(0.871,0.784,0.549)
HEX8
#dec88cff
CSS Name
Decimal
222200140

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Color info

Lightness
71%
Saturation
55%
Hue
44°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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