When Methodical Alcove toward Bordering

#988943 RGB(152,137,67)

About this color

When Methodical Alcove toward Bordering is a medium-dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #988943 on the color spectrum.

#988943RGB(152, 137, 67)

HSL 49° · 39% 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 Methodical Alcove toward Bordering
HEX
#988943
RGB
rgb(152,137,67)
RGB%
rgb(59.6%,53.7%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(49,39%,43%)
HSV
hsv(49,56%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,56,40)
LAB
lab(57,-4,39)
LCH
lch(57,39,96)
sRGB
(0.596,0.537,0.263)
HEX8
#988943ff
CSS Name
Decimal
152137067

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
39%
Hue
49°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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