When Copper Bluff through Melding

#aab323 RGB(170,179,35)

About this color

When Copper Bluff through Melding is a vivid, medium-dark yellow tone, fixed at #aab323 in the RGB color space.

#aab323RGB(170, 179, 35)

HSL 64° · 67% saturation · 42% 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-dark 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
When Copper Bluff through Melding
HEX
#aab323
RGB
rgb(170,179,35)
RGB%
rgb(66.7%,70.2%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(64,67%,42%)
HSV
hsv(64,80%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,80,30)
LAB
lab(70,-20,66)
LCH
lch(70,69,107)
sRGB
(0.667,0.702,0.137)
HEX8
#aab323ff
CSS Name
Decimal
170179035

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
67%
Hue
64°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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