Husky Border circa the Buffering

#c1bd21 RGB(193,189,33)

About this color

Husky Border circa the Buffering occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c1bd21 — RGB(193, 189, 33).

#c1bd21RGB(193, 189, 33)

HSL 59° · 71% saturation · 44% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Husky Border circa the Buffering
HEX
#c1bd21
RGB
rgb(193,189,33)
RGB%
rgb(75.7%,74.1%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(59,71%,44%)
HSV
hsv(59,83%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,83,24)
LAB
lab(75,-15,71)
LCH
lch(75,73,102)
sRGB
(0.757,0.741,0.129)
HEX8
#c1bd21ff
CSS Name
Decimal
193189033

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
71%
Hue
59°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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