When Lukewarm Arch upon Clearing

#c0a203 RGB(192,162,3)

About this color

When Lukewarm Arch upon Clearing presents itself as a medium-dark, intense yellow shade, sitting at #c0a203 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#c0a203RGB(192, 162, 3)

HSL 50° · 97% saturation · 38% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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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

In practical terms, a medium-dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
When Lukewarm Arch upon Clearing
HEX
#c0a203
RGB
rgb(192,162,3)
RGB%
rgb(75.3%,63.5%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(50,97%,38%)
HSV
hsv(50,98%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,98,25)
LAB
lab(67,-2,70)
LCH
lch(67,70,92)
sRGB
(0.753,0.635,0.012)
HEX8
#c0a203ff
CSS Name
Decimal
192162003

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
97%
Hue
50°
Chroma
70
Temperature
WarmCool
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