Woven Bluff beneath the Winding

#baa53a RGB(186,165,58)

About this color

Woven Bluff beneath the Winding presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #baa53a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#baa53aRGB(186, 165, 58)

HSL 50° · 52% saturation · 48% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Woven Bluff beneath the Winding
HEX
#baa53a
RGB
rgb(186,165,58)
RGB%
rgb(72.9%,64.7%,22.7%)
HSL
hsl(50,52%,48%)
HSV
hsv(50,69%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,69,27)
LAB
lab(68,-4,56)
LCH
lch(68,56,94)
sRGB
(0.729,0.647,0.227)
HEX8
#baa53aff
CSS Name
Decimal
186165058

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Color info

Lightness
48%
Saturation
52%
Hue
50°
Chroma
56
Temperature
WarmCool
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