Warm-hued Bay under the Echoing

#a3a691 RGB(163,166,145)

About this color

Warm-hued Bay under the Echoing occupies the medium, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #a3a691 — RGB(163, 166, 145).

#a3a691RGB(163, 166, 145)

HSL 69° · 11% saturation · 61% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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
Warm-hued Bay under the Echoing
HEX
#a3a691
RGB
rgb(163,166,145)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,65.1%,56.9%)
HSL
hsl(69,11%,61%)
HSV
hsv(69,13%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,13,35)
LAB
lab(67,-5,11)
LCH
lch(67,12,114)
sRGB
(0.639,0.651,0.569)
HEX8
#a3a691ff
CSS Name
Decimal
163166145

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
11%
Hue
69°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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