When the Lean Cape past Reckoning

#939548 RGB(147,149,72)

About this color

When the Lean Cape past Reckoning is a medium-dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #939548 on the color spectrum.

#939548RGB(147, 149, 72)

HSL 62° · 35% saturation · 43% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Lean Cape past Reckoning
HEX
#939548
RGB
rgb(147,149,72)
RGB%
rgb(57.6%,58.4%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(62,35%,43%)
HSV
hsv(62,52%,58%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,52,42)
LAB
lab(60,-12,40)
LCH
lch(60,42,107)
sRGB
(0.576,0.584,0.282)
HEX8
#939548ff
CSS Name
Decimal
147149072

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
35%
Hue
62°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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