The Bog Inside Dependable Tracing

#aca942 RGB(172,169,66)

About this color

The Bog Inside Dependable Tracing is a moderate, medium-dark yellow tone, fixed at #aca942 in the RGB color space.

#aca942RGB(172, 169, 66)

HSL 58° · 45% saturation · 47% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

Practically, this medium-dark yellow is comfortable as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
The Bog Inside Dependable Tracing
HEX
#aca942
RGB
rgb(172,169,66)
RGB%
rgb(67.5%,66.3%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(58,45%,47%)
HSV
hsv(58,62%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,62,33)
LAB
lab(68,-12,52)
LCH
lch(68,53,103)
sRGB
(0.675,0.663,0.259)
HEX8
#aca942ff
CSS Name
Decimal
172169066

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
45%
Hue
58°
Chroma
53
Temperature
WarmCool
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