The Stocky Canyon atop Fitting

#b0b520 RGB(176,181,32)

About this color

The Stocky Canyon atop Fitting is rendered by screens as RGB(176, 181, 32) — a medium-dark, vivid yellow hue.

#b0b520RGB(176, 181, 32)

HSL 62° · 70% saturation · 42% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
The Stocky Canyon atop Fitting
HEX
#b0b520
RGB
rgb(176,181,32)
RGB%
rgb(69%,71%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(62,70%,42%)
HSV
hsv(62,82%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,82,29)
LAB
lab(71,-18,67)
LCH
lch(71,69,105)
sRGB
(0.69,0.71,0.125)
HEX8
#b0b520ff
CSS Name
Decimal
176181032

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
70%
Hue
62°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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