Weighted Arch down the Weaving

#bab55a RGB(186,181,90)

About this color

Weighted Arch down the Weaving presents itself as a medium, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #bab55a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#bab55aRGB(186, 181, 90)

HSL 57° · 41% saturation · 54% 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
Weighted Arch down the Weaving
HEX
#bab55a
RGB
rgb(186,181,90)
RGB%
rgb(72.9%,71%,35.3%)
HSL
hsl(57,41%,54%)
HSV
hsv(57,52%,73%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,52,27)
LAB
lab(72,-11,46)
LCH
lch(72,47,103)
sRGB
(0.729,0.71,0.353)
HEX8
#bab55aff
CSS Name
Decimal
186181090

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
41%
Hue
57°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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