The Solid Bog despite Depositing

#a3af4b RGB(163,175,75)

About this color

The Solid Bog despite Depositing settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #a3af4b, RGB(163, 175, 75).

#a3af4bRGB(163, 175, 75)

HSL 67° · 40% saturation · 49% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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 design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
The Solid Bog despite Depositing
HEX
#a3af4b
RGB
rgb(163,175,75)
RGB%
rgb(63.9%,68.6%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(67,40%,49%)
HSV
hsv(67,57%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(7,0,57,31)
LAB
lab(69,-18,49)
LCH
lch(69,52,110)
sRGB
(0.639,0.686,0.294)
HEX8
#a3af4bff
CSS Name
Decimal
163175075

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
40%
Hue
67°
Chroma
52
Temperature
WarmCool
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