When the Placid Border from Growing

#ff9418 RGB(255,148,24)

About this color

When the Placid Border from Growing is rendered by screens as RGB(255, 148, 24) — a medium, intense orange hue.

#ff9418RGB(255, 148, 24)

HSL 32° · 100% saturation · 55% lightness

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Psychology

Orange is the colour of creativity and enthusiasm — stimulating without the urgency of red.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
When the Placid Border from Growing
HEX
#ff9418
RGB
rgb(255,148,24)
RGB%
rgb(100%,58%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(32,100%,55%)
HSV
hsv(32,91%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,42,91,0)
LAB
lab(71,33,73)
LCH
lch(71,80,66)
sRGB
(1,0.58,0.094)
HEX8
#ff9418ff
CSS Name
Decimal
255148024

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
100%
Hue
32°
Chroma
80
Temperature
WarmCool
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