When Settled Bay until Abiding

#9b800e RGB(155,128,14)

About this color

When Settled Bay until Abiding is a dark yellow with a intense character, positioned at #9b800e on the color spectrum.

#9b800eRGB(155, 128, 14)

HSL 49° · 83% saturation · 33% 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
When Settled Bay until Abiding
HEX
#9b800e
RGB
rgb(155,128,14)
RGB%
rgb(60.8%,50.2%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(49,83%,33%)
HSV
hsv(49,91%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,91,39)
LAB
lab(54,0,57)
LCH
lch(54,57,90)
sRGB
(0.608,0.502,0.055)
HEX8
#9b800eff
CSS Name
Decimal
155128014

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
83%
Hue
49°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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