Sienna Bog from Pacing

#a2ac0c RGB(162,172,12)

About this color

Sienna Bog from Pacing presents itself as a medium-dark, intense yellow shade, sitting at #a2ac0c in the 24-bit RGB space.

#a2ac0cRGB(162, 172, 12)

HSL 64° · 87% saturation · 36% 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

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

In practical terms, a medium-dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Sienna Bog from Pacing
HEX
#a2ac0c
RGB
rgb(162,172,12)
RGB%
rgb(63.5%,67.5%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(64,87%,36%)
HSV
hsv(64,93%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,93,33)
LAB
lab(67,-20,68)
LCH
lch(67,71,106)
sRGB
(0.635,0.675,0.047)
HEX8
#a2ac0cff
CSS Name
Decimal
162172012

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
87%
Hue
64°
Chroma
71
Temperature
WarmCool
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