When Venerable Canyon until Dwelling

#a39953 RGB(163,153,83)

About this color

When Venerable Canyon until Dwelling occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a39953 — RGB(163, 153, 83).

#a39953RGB(163, 153, 83)

HSL 53° · 33% saturation · 48% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Venerable Canyon until Dwelling
HEX
#a39953
RGB
rgb(163,153,83)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,60%,32.5%)
HSL
hsl(53,33%,48%)
HSV
hsv(53,49%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,49,36)
LAB
lab(63,-6,38)
LCH
lch(63,38,99)
sRGB
(0.639,0.6,0.325)
HEX8
#a39953ff
CSS Name
Decimal
163153083

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
33%
Hue
53°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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