Layered Bog before Moving

#886f16 RGB(136,111,22)

About this color

Layered Bog before Moving reads as dark and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #886f16, RGB(136, 111, 22).

#886f16RGB(136, 111, 22)

HSL 47° · 72% saturation · 31% 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

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 formats

Name
Layered Bog before Moving
HEX
#886f16
RGB
rgb(136,111,22)
RGB%
rgb(53.3%,43.5%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(47,72%,31%)
HSV
hsv(47,84%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,18,84,47)
LAB
lab(48,1,49)
LCH
lch(48,49,89)
sRGB
(0.533,0.435,0.086)
HEX8
#886f16ff
CSS Name
Decimal
136111022

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
72%
Hue
47°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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