When Restful Acre before Settling

#aaa38e RGB(170,163,142)

About this color

When Restful Acre before Settling is rendered by screens as RGB(170, 163, 142) — a medium, muted yellow hue.

#aaa38eRGB(170, 163, 142)

HSL 45° · 14% 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
When Restful Acre before Settling
HEX
#aaa38e
RGB
rgb(170,163,142)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,63.9%,55.7%)
HSL
hsl(45,14%,61%)
HSV
hsv(45,16%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,16,33)
LAB
lab(67,-1,12)
LCH
lch(67,12,95)
sRGB
(0.667,0.639,0.557)
HEX8
#aaa38eff
CSS Name
Decimal
170163142

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Color info

Lightness
61%
Saturation
14%
Hue
45°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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