The Bog for Grainy Setting

#a2860d RGB(162,134,13)

About this color

The Bog for Grainy Setting presents itself as a dark, intense yellow shade, sitting at #a2860d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a2860dRGB(162, 134, 13)

HSL 49° · 85% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
The Bog for Grainy Setting
HEX
#a2860d
RGB
rgb(162,134,13)
RGB%
rgb(63.5%,52.5%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(49,85%,34%)
HSV
hsv(49,92%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,92,36)
LAB
lab(57,0,60)
LCH
lch(57,60,90)
sRGB
(0.635,0.525,0.051)
HEX8
#a2860dff
CSS Name
Decimal
162134013

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
85%
Hue
49°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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