Sun-baked Bluff along Grading

#c3b926 RGB(195,185,38)

About this color

Sun-baked Bluff along Grading occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #c3b926 — RGB(195, 185, 38).

#c3b926RGB(195, 185, 38)

HSL 56° · 67% saturation · 46% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Sun-baked Bluff along Grading
HEX
#c3b926
RGB
rgb(195,185,38)
RGB%
rgb(76.5%,72.5%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(56,67%,46%)
HSV
hsv(56,81%,76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,81,24)
LAB
lab(74,-12,69)
LCH
lch(74,70,100)
sRGB
(0.765,0.725,0.149)
HEX8
#c3b926ff
CSS Name
Decimal
195185038

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
67%
Hue
56°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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