When Sandy Atoll opposite Brewing

#ccad3e RGB(204,173,62)

About this color

When Sandy Atoll opposite Brewing is a vivid, medium yellow tone, fixed at #ccad3e in the RGB color space.

#ccad3eRGB(204, 173, 62)

HSL 47° · 58% saturation · 52% 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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable 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

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
When Sandy Atoll opposite Brewing
HEX
#ccad3e
RGB
rgb(204,173,62)
RGB%
rgb(80%,67.8%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(47,58%,52%)
HSV
hsv(47,70%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,70,20)
LAB
lab(72,-1,59)
LCH
lch(72,59,91)
sRGB
(0.8,0.678,0.243)
HEX8
#ccad3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
204173062

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
58%
Hue
47°
Chroma
59
Temperature
WarmCool
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