When Full-bodied Bluff by Delineating

#cfc163 RGB(207,193,99)

About this color

When Full-bodied Bluff by Delineating carries its coordinates at #cfc163: a medium yellow with vivid saturation.

#cfc163RGB(207, 193, 99)

HSL 52° · 53% saturation · 60% 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 Full-bodied Bluff by Delineating
HEX
#cfc163
RGB
rgb(207,193,99)
RGB%
rgb(81.2%,75.7%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(52,53%,60%)
HSV
hsv(52,52%,81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,52,19)
LAB
lab(77,-7,49)
LCH
lch(77,49,98)
sRGB
(0.812,0.757,0.388)
HEX8
#cfc163ff
CSS Name
Decimal
207193099

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Color info

Lightness
60%
Saturation
53%
Hue
52°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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