The Deliberate Brook During Weaving

#a99a20 RGB(169,154,32)

About this color

The Deliberate Brook During Weaving is rendered by screens as RGB(169, 154, 32) — a medium-dark, vivid yellow hue.

#a99a20RGB(169, 154, 32)

HSL 53° · 68% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
The Deliberate Brook During Weaving
HEX
#a99a20
RGB
rgb(169,154,32)
RGB%
rgb(66.3%,60.4%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(53,68%,39%)
HSV
hsv(53,81%,66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,81,34)
LAB
lab(63,-7,60)
LCH
lch(63,60,97)
sRGB
(0.663,0.604,0.125)
HEX8
#a99a20ff
CSS Name
Decimal
169154032

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
68%
Hue
53°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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