What the Centered Bluff circa Buffering

#a5765f RGB(165,118,95)

About this color

What the Centered Bluff circa Buffering carries its coordinates at #a5765f: a medium orange with moderate saturation.

#a5765fRGB(165, 118, 95)

HSL 20° · 28% saturation · 51% 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 Centered Bluff circa Buffering
HEX
#a5765f
RGB
rgb(165,118,95)
RGB%
rgb(64.7%,46.3%,37.3%)
HSL
hsl(20,28%,51%)
HSV
hsv(20,42%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,28,42,35)
LAB
lab(54,15,20)
LCH
lch(54,25,53)
sRGB
(0.647,0.463,0.373)
HEX8
#a5765fff
CSS Name
Decimal
165118095

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
28%
Hue
20°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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