Hardy Brook without Echoing

#aca216 RGB(172,162,22)

About this color

Hardy Brook without Echoing is rendered by screens as RGB(172, 162, 22) — a medium-dark, intense yellow hue.

#aca216RGB(172, 162, 22)

HSL 56° · 77% saturation · 38% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
Hardy Brook without Echoing
HEX
#aca216
RGB
rgb(172,162,22)
RGB%
rgb(67.5%,63.5%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(56,77%,38%)
HSV
hsv(56,87%,67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,87,33)
LAB
lab(65,-11,65)
LCH
lch(65,66,100)
sRGB
(0.675,0.635,0.086)
HEX8
#aca216ff
CSS Name
Decimal
172162022

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
77%
Hue
56°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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