Layered Cape along Returning

#b2bb0c RGB(178,187,12)

About this color

Layered Cape along Returning carries its coordinates at #b2bb0c: a medium-dark yellow with intense saturation.

#b2bb0cRGB(178, 187, 12)

HSL 63° · 88% saturation · 39% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Layered Cape along Returning
HEX
#b2bb0c
RGB
rgb(178,187,12)
RGB%
rgb(69.8%,73.3%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(63,88%,39%)
HSV
hsv(63,94%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,94,27)
LAB
lab(73,-21,73)
LCH
lch(73,76,106)
sRGB
(0.698,0.733,0.047)
HEX8
#b2bb0cff
CSS Name
Decimal
178187012

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
88%
Hue
63°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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