Constant Bay until Drifting

#9e914c RGB(158,145,76)

About this color

Constant Bay until Drifting is rendered by screens as RGB(158, 145, 76) — a medium-dark, moderate yellow hue.

#9e914cRGB(158, 145, 76)

HSL 50° · 35% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Constant Bay until Drifting
HEX
#9e914c
RGB
rgb(158,145,76)
RGB%
rgb(62%,56.9%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(50,35%,46%)
HSV
hsv(50,52%,62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,52,38)
LAB
lab(60,-5,38)
LCH
lch(60,38,97)
sRGB
(0.62,0.569,0.298)
HEX8
#9e914cff
CSS Name
Decimal
158145076

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
35%
Hue
50°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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