Durable Acre in Steadying

#a7a68c RGB(167,166,140)

About this color

Durable Acre in Steadying is a muted, medium yellow tone, fixed at #a7a68c in the RGB color space.

#a7a68cRGB(167, 166, 140)

HSL 58° · 13% saturation · 60% 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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

For palette building, 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
Durable Acre in Steadying
HEX
#a7a68c
RGB
rgb(167,166,140)
RGB%
rgb(65.5%,65.1%,54.9%)
HSL
hsl(58,13%,60%)
HSV
hsv(58,16%,65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,16,35)
LAB
lab(68,-4,14)
LCH
lch(68,15,106)
sRGB
(0.655,0.651,0.549)
HEX8
#a7a68cff
CSS Name
Decimal
167166140

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
13%
Hue
58°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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