Ordinary Canyon down Arching

#7a7766 RGB(122,119,102)

About this color

Ordinary Canyon down Arching is rendered by screens as RGB(122, 119, 102) — a medium-dark, muted yellow hue.

#7a7766RGB(122, 119, 102)

HSL 51° · 9% saturation · 44% 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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful 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

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
Ordinary Canyon down Arching
HEX
#7a7766
RGB
rgb(122,119,102)
RGB%
rgb(47.8%,46.7%,40%)
HSL
hsl(51,9%,44%)
HSV
hsv(51,16%,48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,16,52)
LAB
lab(50,-2,10)
LCH
lch(50,10,101)
sRGB
(0.478,0.467,0.4)
HEX8
#7a7766ff
CSS Name
Decimal
122119102

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
9%
Hue
51°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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