When Frank Bluff past Enclosing

#c4b813 RGB(196,184,19)

About this color

When Frank Bluff past Enclosing settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #c4b813, RGB(196, 184, 19).

#c4b813RGB(196, 184, 19)

HSL 56° · 82% saturation · 42% 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

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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
When Frank Bluff past Enclosing
HEX
#c4b813
RGB
rgb(196,184,19)
RGB%
rgb(76.9%,72.2%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(56,82%,42%)
HSV
hsv(56,90%,77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,90,23)
LAB
lab(74,-11,73)
LCH
lch(74,74,99)
sRGB
(0.769,0.722,0.075)
HEX8
#c4b813ff
CSS Name
Decimal
196184019

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
82%
Hue
56°
Chroma
74
Temperature
WarmCool
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