The Weighty Alcove via the Echoing

#b0b535 RGB(176,181,53)

About this color

The Weighty Alcove via the Echoing presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #b0b535 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#b0b535RGB(176, 181, 53)

HSL 62° · 55% saturation · 46% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Weighty Alcove via the Echoing
HEX
#b0b535
RGB
rgb(176,181,53)
RGB%
rgb(69%,71%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(62,55%,46%)
HSV
hsv(62,71%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,71,29)
LAB
lab(71,-17,61)
LCH
lch(71,63,106)
sRGB
(0.69,0.71,0.208)
HEX8
#b0b535ff
CSS Name
Decimal
176181053

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
55%
Hue
62°
Chroma
63
Temperature
WarmCool
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