When Neutral Bay over Depositing

#b39a33 RGB(179,154,51)

About this color

When Neutral Bay over Depositing occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b39a33 — RGB(179, 154, 51).

#b39a33RGB(179, 154, 51)

HSL 48° · 56% saturation · 45% 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
When Neutral Bay over Depositing
HEX
#b39a33
RGB
rgb(179,154,51)
RGB%
rgb(70.2%,60.4%,20%)
HSL
hsl(48,56%,45%)
HSV
hsv(48,72%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,72,30)
LAB
lab(64,-2,55)
LCH
lch(64,55,92)
sRGB
(0.702,0.604,0.2)
HEX8
#b39a33ff
CSS Name
Decimal
179154051

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
56%
Hue
48°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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