Shaped Acre without the Setting

#b6ac11 RGB(182,172,17)

About this color

Shaped Acre without the Setting carries its coordinates at #b6ac11: a medium-dark yellow with intense saturation.

#b6ac11RGB(182, 172, 17)

HSL 56° · 83% saturation · 39% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Shaped Acre without the Setting
HEX
#b6ac11
RGB
rgb(182,172,17)
RGB%
rgb(71.4%,67.5%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(56,83%,39%)
HSV
hsv(56,91%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,91,29)
LAB
lab(69,-11,69)
LCH
lch(69,70,99)
sRGB
(0.714,0.675,0.067)
HEX8
#b6ac11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
182172017

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
83%
Hue
56°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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