Ashen-warm Brook until Leaning

#8b7f3c RGB(139,127,60)

About this color

Ashen-warm Brook until Leaning occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8b7f3c — RGB(139, 127, 60).

#8b7f3cRGB(139, 127, 60)

HSL 51° · 40% saturation · 39% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as 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

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
Ashen-warm Brook until Leaning
HEX
#8b7f3c
RGB
rgb(139,127,60)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,49.8%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(51,40%,39%)
HSV
hsv(51,57%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,57,45)
LAB
lab(53,-5,38)
LCH
lch(53,38,97)
sRGB
(0.545,0.498,0.235)
HEX8
#8b7f3cff
CSS Name
Decimal
139127060

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
40%
Hue
51°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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