The Brook after Forged Layering

#e8f71d RGB(232,247,29)

About this color

The Brook after Forged Layering presents itself as a medium, intense yellow shade, sitting at #e8f71d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#e8f71dRGB(232, 247, 29)

HSL 64° · 93% saturation · 54% lightness

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Psychology

Yellow stimulates attention and optimism; at medium lightness it is highly visible and hard to ignore.

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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

At medium lightness, this yellow is flexible enough to serve as 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Brook after Forged Layering
HEX
#e8f71d
RGB
rgb(232,247,29)
RGB%
rgb(91%,96.9%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(64,93%,54%)
HSV
hsv(64,88%,97%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,88,3)
LAB
lab(93,-27,88)
LCH
lch(93,92,107)
sRGB
(0.91,0.969,0.114)
HEX8
#e8f71dff
CSS Name
Decimal
232247029

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Color info

Lightness
54%
Saturation
93%
Hue
64°
Chroma
92
Temperature
WarmCool
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