When the Amber Brook without Opening

#6c6538 RGB(108,101,56)

About this color

When the Amber Brook without Opening occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6c6538 — RGB(108, 101, 56).

#6c6538RGB(108, 101, 56)

HSL 52° · 32% saturation · 32% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 the Amber Brook without Opening
HEX
#6c6538
RGB
rgb(108,101,56)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,39.6%,22%)
HSL
hsl(52,32%,32%)
HSV
hsv(52,48%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,48,58)
LAB
lab(42,-4,26)
LCH
lch(42,26,99)
sRGB
(0.424,0.396,0.22)
HEX8
#6c6538ff
CSS Name
Decimal
108101056

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
32%
Hue
52°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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