What the Temperate Arch across Settling

#b4bf6f RGB(180,191,111)

About this color

What the Temperate Arch across Settling occupies the medium, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #b4bf6f — RGB(180, 191, 111).

#b4bf6fRGB(180, 191, 111)

HSL 68° · 38% saturation · 59% 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
What the Temperate Arch across Settling
HEX
#b4bf6f
RGB
rgb(180,191,111)
RGB%
rgb(70.6%,74.9%,43.5%)
HSL
hsl(68,38%,59%)
HSV
hsv(68,42%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,42,25)
LAB
lab(75,-16,39)
LCH
lch(75,42,112)
sRGB
(0.706,0.749,0.435)
HEX8
#b4bf6fff
CSS Name
Decimal
180191111

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
38%
Hue
68°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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