What Level-headed Bay upon Tilling

#a38314 RGB(163,131,20)

About this color

What Level-headed Bay upon Tilling is rendered by screens as RGB(163, 131, 20) — a medium-dark, intense yellow hue.

#a38314RGB(163, 131, 20)

HSL 47° · 78% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
What Level-headed Bay upon Tilling
HEX
#a38314
RGB
rgb(163,131,20)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,51.4%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(47,78%,36%)
HSV
hsv(47,88%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,20,88,36)
LAB
lab(56,2,57)
LCH
lch(56,57,88)
sRGB
(0.639,0.514,0.078)
HEX8
#a38314ff
CSS Name
Decimal
163131020

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
78%
Hue
47°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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