Distant Border out Plowing

#a39b76 RGB(163,155,118)

About this color

Distant Border out Plowing is rendered by screens as RGB(163, 155, 118) — a medium, muted yellow hue.

#a39b76RGB(163, 155, 118)

HSL 49° · 20% saturation · 55% 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
Distant Border out Plowing
HEX
#a39b76
RGB
rgb(163,155,118)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,60.8%,46.3%)
HSL
hsl(49,20%,55%)
HSV
hsv(49,28%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,28,36)
LAB
lab(64,-3,20)
LCH
lch(64,20,99)
sRGB
(0.639,0.608,0.463)
HEX8
#a39b76ff
CSS Name
Decimal
163155118

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Color info

Lightness
55%
Saturation
20%
Hue
49°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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