When the Vintage Bluff before Depositing

#baa208 RGB(186,162,8)

About this color

When the Vintage Bluff before Depositing is rendered by screens as RGB(186, 162, 8) — a medium-dark, intense yellow hue.

#baa208RGB(186, 162, 8)

HSL 52° · 92% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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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 speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 the Vintage Bluff before Depositing
HEX
#baa208
RGB
rgb(186,162,8)
RGB%
rgb(72.9%,63.5%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(52,92%,38%)
HSV
hsv(52,96%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,96,27)
LAB
lab(67,-4,69)
LCH
lch(67,69,93)
sRGB
(0.729,0.635,0.031)
HEX8
#baa208ff
CSS Name
Decimal
186162008

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
92%
Hue
52°
Chroma
69
Temperature
WarmCool
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