When Woven Brook in Shifting

#746a3e RGB(116,106,62)

About this color

When Woven Brook in Shifting settles into a medium-dark yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #746a3e, RGB(116, 106, 62).

#746a3eRGB(116, 106, 62)

HSL 49° · 30% saturation · 35% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Woven Brook in Shifting
HEX
#746a3e
RGB
rgb(116,106,62)
RGB%
rgb(45.5%,41.6%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(49,30%,35%)
HSV
hsv(49,47%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,47,55)
LAB
lab(45,-3,26)
LCH
lch(45,26,97)
sRGB
(0.455,0.416,0.243)
HEX8
#746a3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
116106062

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
30%
Hue
49°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
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