The Worldly Basin for the Abiding

#b59a35 RGB(181,154,53)

About this color

The Worldly Basin for the Abiding carries its coordinates at #b59a35: a medium-dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#b59a35RGB(181, 154, 53)

HSL 47° · 55% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

Practically, this medium-dark yellow is comfortable 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

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
The Worldly Basin for the Abiding
HEX
#b59a35
RGB
rgb(181,154,53)
RGB%
rgb(71%,60.4%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(47,55%,46%)
HSV
hsv(47,71%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,71,29)
LAB
lab(64,-1,54)
LCH
lch(64,54,91)
sRGB
(0.71,0.604,0.208)
HEX8
#b59a35ff
CSS Name
Decimal
181154053

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
55%
Hue
47°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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