The Brook for Countrified Working

#89762d RGB(137,118,45)

About this color

The Brook for Countrified Working occupies the medium-dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #89762d — RGB(137, 118, 45).

#89762dRGB(137, 118, 45)

HSL 48° · 51% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 for Countrified Working
HEX
#89762d
RGB
rgb(137,118,45)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,46.3%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(48,51%,36%)
HSV
hsv(48,67%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,67,46)
LAB
lab(50,-2,42)
LCH
lch(50,42,93)
sRGB
(0.537,0.463,0.176)
HEX8
#89762dff
CSS Name
Decimal
137118045

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
51%
Hue
48°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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