What the Sagacious Acre between Turning

#afa16f RGB(175,161,111)

About this color

What the Sagacious Acre between Turning reads as medium and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #afa16f, RGB(175, 161, 111).

#afa16fRGB(175, 161, 111)

HSL 47° · 29% saturation · 56% 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

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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
What the Sagacious Acre between Turning
HEX
#afa16f
RGB
rgb(175,161,111)
RGB%
rgb(68.6%,63.1%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(47,29%,56%)
HSV
hsv(47,37%,69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,37,31)
LAB
lab(66,-2,28)
LCH
lch(66,28,94)
sRGB
(0.686,0.631,0.435)
HEX8
#afa16fff
CSS Name
Decimal
175161111

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
29%
Hue
47°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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