When Stable Basin over Joining

#acb37e RGB(172,179,126)

About this color

When Stable Basin over Joining carries its coordinates at #acb37e: a medium yellow with moderate saturation.

#acb37eRGB(172, 179, 126)

HSL 68° · 26% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Stable Basin over Joining
HEX
#acb37e
RGB
rgb(172,179,126)
RGB%
rgb(67.5%,70.2%,49.4%)
HSL
hsl(68,26%,60%)
HSV
hsv(68,30%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,30,30)
LAB
lab(71,-11,26)
LCH
lch(71,28,113)
sRGB
(0.675,0.702,0.494)
HEX8
#acb37eff
CSS Name
Decimal
172179126

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
26%
Hue
68°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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