When Slow Brook without Building

#a49343 RGB(164,147,67)

About this color

When Slow Brook without Building is a medium-dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #a49343 on the color spectrum.

#a49343RGB(164, 147, 67)

HSL 49° · 42% saturation · 45% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles brand accents, data visualisation series, and illustrative elements. Its middle lightness gives it presence on both white and dark backgrounds.

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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 formats

Name
When Slow Brook without Building
HEX
#a49343
RGB
rgb(164,147,67)
RGB%
rgb(64.3%,57.6%,26.3%)
HSL
hsl(49,42%,45%)
HSV
hsv(49,59%,64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,59,36)
LAB
lab(61,-4,44)
LCH
lch(61,44,95)
sRGB
(0.643,0.576,0.263)
HEX8
#a49343ff
CSS Name
Decimal
164147067

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
42%
Hue
49°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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