When Ocherous Brook under Joining

#99944e RGB(153,148,78)

About this color

When Ocherous Brook under Joining occupies the medium-dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #99944e — RGB(153, 148, 78).

#99944eRGB(153, 148, 78)

HSL 56° · 32% saturation · 45% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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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

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
When Ocherous Brook under Joining
HEX
#99944e
RGB
rgb(153,148,78)
RGB%
rgb(60%,58%,30.6%)
HSL
hsl(56,32%,45%)
HSV
hsv(56,49%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,49,40)
LAB
lab(60,-8,37)
LCH
lch(60,38,102)
sRGB
(0.6,0.58,0.306)
HEX8
#99944eff
CSS Name
Decimal
153148078

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
32%
Hue
56°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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