When Sensible Brook Around Standing

#e0bf3e RGB(224,191,62)

About this color

When Sensible Brook Around Standing is a medium yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #e0bf3e on the color spectrum.

#e0bf3eRGB(224, 191, 62)

HSL 48° · 72% saturation · 56% 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

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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Sensible Brook Around Standing
HEX
#e0bf3e
RGB
rgb(224,191,62)
RGB%
rgb(87.8%,74.9%,24.3%)
HSL
hsl(48,72%,56%)
HSV
hsv(48,72%,88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,72,12)
LAB
lab(78,-2,66)
LCH
lch(78,66,92)
sRGB
(0.878,0.749,0.243)
HEX8
#e0bf3eff
CSS Name
Decimal
224191062

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Color info

Lightness
56%
Saturation
72%
Hue
48°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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