What the Acre underneath Practical Passing

#939549 RGB(147,149,73)

About this color

What the Acre underneath Practical Passing is a moderate, medium-dark yellow tone, fixed at #939549 in the RGB color space.

#939549RGB(147, 149, 73)

HSL 62° · 34% saturation · 44% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

Practically, this medium-dark yellow is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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Colour pairings

For palette building, 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
What the Acre underneath Practical Passing
HEX
#939549
RGB
rgb(147,149,73)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,58.4%,28.6%)
HSL
hsl(62,34%,44%)
HSV
hsv(62,51%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,51,42)
LAB
lab(60,-12,39)
LCH
lch(60,41,107)
sRGB
(0.576,0.584,0.286)
HEX8
#939549ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147149073

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
34%
Hue
62°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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