The Brook out Countrified Stretching

#79785d RGB(121,120,93)

About this color

The Brook out Countrified Stretching occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #79785d — RGB(121, 120, 93).

#79785dRGB(121, 120, 93)

HSL 58° · 13% saturation · 42% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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
The Brook out Countrified Stretching
HEX
#79785d
RGB
rgb(121,120,93)
RGB%
rgb(47.5%,47.1%,36.5%)
HSL
hsl(58,13%,42%)
HSV
hsv(58,23%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,23,53)
LAB
lab(50,-4,15)
LCH
lch(50,16,105)
sRGB
(0.475,0.471,0.365)
HEX8
#79785dff
CSS Name
Decimal
121120093

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Color info

Lightness
42%
Saturation
13%
Hue
58°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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