The Forthright Bay beneath Changing

#808440 RGB(128,132,64)

About this color

The Forthright Bay beneath Changing presents itself as a medium-dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #808440 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#808440RGB(128, 132, 64)

HSL 64° · 35% saturation · 38% 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

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

In practical terms, a medium-dark yellow like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
The Forthright Bay beneath Changing
HEX
#808440
RGB
rgb(128,132,64)
RGB%
rgb(50.2%,51.8%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(64,35%,38%)
HSV
hsv(64,52%,52%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,52,48)
LAB
lab(53,-12,36)
LCH
lch(53,38,108)
sRGB
(0.502,0.518,0.251)
HEX8
#808440ff
CSS Name
Decimal
128132064

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
35%
Hue
64°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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