Toasted Brook beneath Grounding

#6e622c RGB(110,98,44)

About this color

Toasted Brook beneath Grounding occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6e622c — RGB(110, 98, 44).

#6e622cRGB(110, 98, 44)

HSL 49° · 43% saturation · 30% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
Toasted Brook beneath Grounding
HEX
#6e622c
RGB
rgb(110,98,44)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,38.4%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(49,43%,30%)
HSV
hsv(49,60%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,60,57)
LAB
lab(42,-3,32)
LCH
lch(42,32,95)
sRGB
(0.431,0.384,0.173)
HEX8
#6e622cff
CSS Name
Decimal
110098044

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
43%
Hue
49°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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