The Hazel Acre along Continuing

#9a9c30 RGB(154,156,48)

About this color

The Hazel Acre along Continuing settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #9a9c30, RGB(154, 156, 48).

#9a9c30RGB(154, 156, 48)

HSL 61° · 53% saturation · 40% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
The Hazel Acre along Continuing
HEX
#9a9c30
RGB
rgb(154,156,48)
RGB%
rgb(60.4%,61.2%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(61,53%,40%)
HSV
hsv(61,69%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,69,39)
LAB
lab(62,-14,54)
LCH
lch(62,56,105)
sRGB
(0.604,0.612,0.188)
HEX8
#9a9c30ff
CSS Name
Decimal
154156048

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Color info

Lightness
40%
Saturation
53%
Hue
61°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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