The Clear Brook Against Working

#babe4b RGB(186,190,75)

About this color

The Clear Brook Against Working is a moderate, medium yellow tone, fixed at #babe4b in the RGB color space.

#babe4bRGB(186, 190, 75)

HSL 62° · 47% saturation · 52% 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

Practically, this medium yellow is comfortable as 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

For palette building, 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
The Clear Brook Against Working
HEX
#babe4b
RGB
rgb(186,190,75)
RGB%
rgb(72.9%,74.5%,29.4%)
HSL
hsl(62,47%,52%)
HSV
hsv(62,61%,75%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,61,25)
LAB
lab(75,-16,56)
LCH
lch(75,58,106)
sRGB
(0.729,0.745,0.294)
HEX8
#babe4bff
CSS Name
Decimal
186190075

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
47%
Hue
62°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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