What Sustained Bay onto Casting

#c9b064 RGB(201,176,100)

About this color

What Sustained Bay onto Casting reads as medium and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #c9b064, RGB(201, 176, 100).

#c9b064RGB(201, 176, 100)

HSL 45° · 48% saturation · 59% 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 Sustained Bay onto Casting
HEX
#c9b064
RGB
rgb(201,176,100)
RGB%
rgb(78.8%,69%,39.2%)
HSL
hsl(45,48%,59%)
HSV
hsv(45,50%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,12,50,21)
LAB
lab(72,-1,42)
LCH
lch(72,42,91)
sRGB
(0.788,0.69,0.392)
HEX8
#c9b064ff
CSS Name
Decimal
201176100

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Color info

Lightness
59%
Saturation
48%
Hue
45°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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