Grave-toned Brook between Carving

#615f4c RGB(97,95,76)

About this color

Grave-toned Brook between Carving is a dark yellow with a muted character, positioned at #615f4c on the color spectrum.

#615f4cRGB(97, 95, 76)

HSL 54° · 12% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Grave-toned Brook between Carving
HEX
#615f4c
RGB
rgb(97,95,76)
RGB%
rgb(38%,37.3%,29.8%)
HSL
hsl(54,12%,34%)
HSV
hsv(54,22%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,22,62)
LAB
lab(40,-3,11)
LCH
lch(40,11,105)
sRGB
(0.38,0.373,0.298)
HEX8
#615f4cff
CSS Name
Decimal
097095076

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
12%
Hue
54°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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