Ordinary Bog without Setting

#a8a236 RGB(168,162,54)

About this color

Ordinary Bog without Setting is rendered by screens as RGB(168, 162, 54) — a medium-dark, vivid yellow hue.

#a8a236RGB(168, 162, 54)

HSL 57° · 51% 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

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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 Bog without Setting
HEX
#a8a236
RGB
rgb(168,162,54)
RGB%
rgb(65.9%,63.5%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(57,51%,44%)
HSV
hsv(57,68%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,68,34)
LAB
lab(65,-11,54)
LCH
lch(65,55,102)
sRGB
(0.659,0.635,0.212)
HEX8
#a8a236ff
CSS Name
Decimal
168162054

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
51%
Hue
57°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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