When Dusky-gold Acre down Grounding

#a5b643 RGB(165,182,67)

About this color

When Dusky-gold Acre down Grounding is a medium-dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #a5b643 on the color spectrum.

#a5b643RGB(165, 182, 67)

HSL 69° · 46% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Dusky-gold Acre down Grounding
HEX
#a5b643
RGB
rgb(165,182,67)
RGB%
rgb(64.7%,71.4%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(69,46%,49%)
HSV
hsv(69,63%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,63,29)
LAB
lab(71,-22,55)
LCH
lch(71,59,112)
sRGB
(0.647,0.714,0.263)
HEX8
#a5b643ff
CSS Name
Decimal
165182067

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Color info

Lightness
49%
Saturation
46%
Hue
69°
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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