When Seemly Arch into Growing

#a19c63 RGB(161,156,99)

About this color

When Seemly Arch into Growing carries its coordinates at #a19c63: a medium yellow with moderate saturation.

#a19c63RGB(161, 156, 99)

HSL 55° · 25% saturation · 51% 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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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 Seemly Arch into Growing
HEX
#a19c63
RGB
rgb(161,156,99)
RGB%
rgb(63.1%,61.2%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(55,25%,51%)
HSV
hsv(55,39%,63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,39,37)
LAB
lab(64,-7,31)
LCH
lch(64,32,103)
sRGB
(0.631,0.612,0.388)
HEX8
#a19c63ff
CSS Name
Decimal
161156099

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Color info

Lightness
51%
Saturation
25%
Hue
55°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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