What Sagacious Basin through Crossing

#cdac34 RGB(205,172,52)

About this color

What Sagacious Basin through Crossing reads as medium and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #cdac34, RGB(205, 172, 52).

#cdac34RGB(205, 172, 52)

HSL 47° · 60% saturation · 50% 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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
What Sagacious Basin through Crossing
HEX
#cdac34
RGB
rgb(205,172,52)
RGB%
rgb(80.4%,67.5%,20.4%)
HSL
hsl(47,60%,50%)
HSV
hsv(47,75%,80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,75,20)
LAB
lab(71,0,62)
LCH
lch(71,62,90)
sRGB
(0.804,0.675,0.204)
HEX8
#cdac34ff
CSS Name
Decimal
205172052

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Color info

Lightness
50%
Saturation
60%
Hue
47°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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