The Balanced Acre from Adjusting

#c0a830 RGB(192,168,48)

About this color

The Balanced Acre from Adjusting carries its coordinates at #c0a830: a medium-dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#c0a830RGB(192, 168, 48)

HSL 50° · 60% saturation · 47% 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 Balanced Acre from Adjusting
HEX
#c0a830
RGB
rgb(192,168,48)
RGB%
rgb(75.3%,65.9%,18.8%)
HSL
hsl(50,60%,47%)
HSV
hsv(50,75%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,75,25)
LAB
lab(69,-4,61)
LCH
lch(69,61,94)
sRGB
(0.753,0.659,0.188)
HEX8
#c0a830ff
CSS Name
Decimal
192168048

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Color info

Lightness
47%
Saturation
60%
Hue
50°
Chroma
61
Temperature
WarmCool
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