When Rooted Bluff before Building

#844b23 RGB(132,75,35)

About this color

When Rooted Bluff before Building is rendered by screens as RGB(132, 75, 35) — a dark, vivid orange hue.

#844b23RGB(132, 75, 35)

HSL 25° · 58% saturation · 33% lightness

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Psychology

Dark oranges recall autumn leaves, aged wood, and the glow of embers — earthy, grounded, hospitable.

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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 speaking, this deep orange is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Rooted Bluff before Building
HEX
#844b23
RGB
rgb(132,75,35)
RGB%
rgb(51.8%,29.4%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(25,58%,33%)
HSV
hsv(25,73%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,43,73,48)
LAB
lab(38,21,33)
LCH
lch(38,39,58)
sRGB
(0.518,0.294,0.137)
HEX8
#844b23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
132075035

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
58%
Hue
25°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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