The Solid Brook outside the Spanning

#696235 RGB(105,98,53)

About this color

The Solid Brook outside the Spanning presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #696235 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#696235RGB(105, 98, 53)

HSL 52° · 33% saturation · 31% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Solid Brook outside the Spanning
HEX
#696235
RGB
rgb(105,98,53)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,38.4%,20.8%)
HSL
hsl(52,33%,31%)
HSV
hsv(52,50%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,50,59)
LAB
lab(41,-4,26)
LCH
lch(41,26,99)
sRGB
(0.412,0.384,0.208)
HEX8
#696235ff
CSS Name
Decimal
105098053

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
33%
Hue
52°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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