Quiet Bay between Reckoning

#889c1c RGB(136,156,28)

About this color

Quiet Bay between Reckoning occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #889c1c — RGB(136, 156, 28).

#889c1cRGB(136, 156, 28)

HSL 69° · 70% saturation · 36% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Quiet Bay between Reckoning
HEX
#889c1c
RGB
rgb(136,156,28)
RGB%
rgb(53.3%,61.2%,11%)
HSL
hsl(69,70%,36%)
HSV
hsv(69,82%,61%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,82,39)
LAB
lab(61,-23,58)
LCH
lch(61,62,112)
sRGB
(0.533,0.612,0.11)
HEX8
#889c1cff
CSS Name
Decimal
136156028

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
70%
Hue
69°
Chroma
62
Temperature
WarmCool
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