When Leathery Bog under Knitting

#a0976e RGB(160,151,110)

About this color

When Leathery Bog under Knitting occupies the medium, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a0976e — RGB(160, 151, 110).

#a0976eRGB(160, 151, 110)

HSL 49° · 21% saturation · 53% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as 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

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
When Leathery Bog under Knitting
HEX
#a0976e
RGB
rgb(160,151,110)
RGB%
rgb(62.7%,59.2%,43.1%)
HSL
hsl(49,21%,53%)
HSV
hsv(49,31%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,31,37)
LAB
lab(62,-3,23)
LCH
lch(62,23,97)
sRGB
(0.627,0.592,0.431)
HEX8
#a0976eff
CSS Name
Decimal
160151110

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
21%
Hue
49°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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