When Ample Basin through Calming

#e09a1e RGB(224,154,30)

About this color

When Ample Basin through Calming settles into a medium orange territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #e09a1e, RGB(224, 154, 30).

#e09a1eRGB(224, 154, 30)

HSL 38° · 76% saturation · 50% 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

In design terms, a mid-toned orange like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ample Basin through Calming
HEX
#e09a1e
RGB
rgb(224,154,30)
RGB%
rgb(87.8%,60.4%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(38,76%,50%)
HSV
hsv(38,87%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,31,87,12)
LAB
lab(69,17,68)
LCH
lch(69,70,76)
sRGB
(0.878,0.604,0.118)
HEX8
#e09a1eff
CSS Name
Decimal
224154030

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
76%
Hue
38°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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