Muted-gold Atoll down Enduring

#8e9826 RGB(142,152,38)

About this color

Muted-gold Atoll down Enduring settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #8e9826, RGB(142, 152, 38).

#8e9826RGB(142, 152, 38)

HSL 65° · 60% saturation · 37% 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 formats

Name
Muted-gold Atoll down Enduring
HEX
#8e9826
RGB
rgb(142,152,38)
RGB%
rgb(55.7%,59.6%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(65,60%,37%)
HSV
hsv(65,75%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(7,0,75,40)
LAB
lab(60,-18,55)
LCH
lch(60,58,108)
sRGB
(0.557,0.596,0.149)
HEX8
#8e9826ff
CSS Name
Decimal
142152038

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
60%
Hue
65°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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