Attentive Bluff down the Lacing

#81826a RGB(129,130,106)

About this color

Attentive Bluff down the Lacing occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #81826a — RGB(129, 130, 106).

#81826aRGB(129, 130, 106)

HSL 62° · 10% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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History

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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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, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color formats

Name
Attentive Bluff down the Lacing
HEX
#81826a
RGB
rgb(129,130,106)
RGB%
rgb(50.6%,51%,41.6%)
HSL
hsl(62,10%,46%)
HSV
hsv(62,18%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,18,49)
LAB
lab(54,-5,13)
LCH
lch(54,14,111)
sRGB
(0.506,0.51,0.416)
HEX8
#81826aff
CSS Name
Decimal
129130106

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
10%
Hue
62°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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