When the Rustic Arch into Stretching

#a19a78 RGB(161,154,120)

About this color

When the Rustic Arch into Stretching presents itself as a medium, muted yellow shade, sitting at #a19a78 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a19a78RGB(161, 154, 120)

HSL 50° · 18% saturation · 55% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 the Rustic Arch into Stretching
HEX
#a19a78
RGB
rgb(161,154,120)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,60.4%,47.1%)
HSL
hsl(50,18%,55%)
HSV
hsv(50,25%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,25,37)
LAB
lab(63,-3,19)
LCH
lch(63,19,99)
sRGB
(0.631,0.604,0.471)
HEX8
#a19a78ff
CSS Name
Decimal
161154120

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
18%
Hue
50°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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