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芒果棕

#954416
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Earth Element
Late Summer · Center · Stability & Nourishment
Secondary Color (间色)

Cultural Resonance

A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.

A secondary color derived from blending primary colors, commonly seen in folk clothing and daily life.

Five Elements

Element
Earth
Season
Late Summer
Direction
Center
Symbolism
Virtue & Inclusiveness
Color Class
Secondary Color (间色)
Category
Orange

Technical Specs

HEX#954416
RGB149, 68, 22
HSL22°, 74%, 34%
CMYK25%, 80%, 100%, 20%

Visual Analysis

A medium-dark orange-red tone (H:22° S:74% L:34%) that is highly saturated, vibrant. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.

Color Harmonies

Complementary
#954416
#176897
Triadic
#954416
#179746
#461797
Analogous
#971728
#954416
#978617
Split-Complementary
#954416
#179786
#172897
Tint & Shade
#421C06
#954416
#D5763F

Design Applications

Brand & Identity

"芒果棕" is particularly suited for luxury goods, fine dining, and heritage brands. Its specific tonal character (H:22° S:74%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.

Interior & Spatial

In spatial design, this specific shade excels in intimate dining rooms and cozy libraries. At 34% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Digital & UI

In digital interfaces, consider using "芒果棕" for warm CTAs, notification badges, and accent borders. At 34% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.

Accessibility — WCAG Contrast

White Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
6.74:1
AA AAA
Black Text Sample
The quick brown fox jumps.
3.12:1
AA AAA

WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: white (#FFF).

Color Psychology

Color Temperature

Warm-toned (hue 22°), triggers energy and action. Warm colors advance visually, making elements feel prominent.

Visual Weight

At 34% lightness, carries substantial visual weight — adds perceived importance and gravity.

Saturation Impact

High saturation (74%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.

Color Breakdown

Hue22°
Saturation74%
Lightness34%
Print Values (CMYK)
C25%
M80%
Y100%
K20%

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