When Placid Brook beyond Remaining

#aba663 RGB(171,166,99)

About this color

When Placid Brook beyond Remaining occupies the medium, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #aba663 — RGB(171, 166, 99).

#aba663RGB(171, 166, 99)

HSL 56° · 30% saturation · 53% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Placid Brook beyond Remaining
HEX
#aba663
RGB
rgb(171,166,99)
RGB%
rgb(67.1%,65.1%,38.8%)
HSL
hsl(56,30%,53%)
HSV
hsv(56,42%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,42,33)
LAB
lab(67,-8,35)
LCH
lch(67,36,103)
sRGB
(0.671,0.651,0.388)
HEX8
#aba663ff
CSS Name
Decimal
171166099

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Color info

Lightness
53%
Saturation
30%
Hue
56°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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