The Brook throughout Temperate Closing

#7b8d12 RGB(123,141,18)

About this color

The Brook throughout Temperate Closing carries its coordinates at #7b8d12: a dark yellow with intense saturation.

#7b8d12RGB(123, 141, 18)

HSL 69° · 77% saturation · 31% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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 formats

Name
The Brook throughout Temperate Closing
HEX
#7b8d12
RGB
rgb(123,141,18)
RGB%
rgb(48.2%,55.3%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(69,77%,31%)
HSV
hsv(69,87%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,87,45)
LAB
lab(55,-22,56)
LCH
lch(55,60,111)
sRGB
(0.482,0.553,0.071)
HEX8
#7b8d12ff
CSS Name
Decimal
123141018

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
77%
Hue
69°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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