When Ample Arch without Melding

#78851e RGB(120,133,30)

About this color

When Ample Arch without Melding is a dark yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #78851e on the color spectrum.

#78851eRGB(120, 133, 30)

HSL 68° · 63% saturation · 32% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Ample Arch without Melding
HEX
#78851e
RGB
rgb(120,133,30)
RGB%
rgb(47.1%,52.2%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(68,63%,32%)
HSV
hsv(68,77%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,77,48)
LAB
lab(53,-18,50)
LCH
lch(53,53,110)
sRGB
(0.471,0.522,0.118)
HEX8
#78851eff
CSS Name
Decimal
120133030

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
63%
Hue
68°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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