When Salted Border down Connecting

#8b842e RGB(139,132,46)

About this color

When Salted Border down Connecting is rendered by screens as RGB(139, 132, 46) — a medium-dark, vivid yellow hue.

#8b842eRGB(139, 132, 46)

HSL 55° · 50% saturation · 36% 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
When Salted Border down Connecting
HEX
#8b842e
RGB
rgb(139,132,46)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,51.8%,18%)
HSL
hsl(55,50%,36%)
HSV
hsv(55,67%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,67,45)
LAB
lab(54,-8,46)
LCH
lch(54,47,100)
sRGB
(0.545,0.518,0.18)
HEX8
#8b842eff
CSS Name
Decimal
139132046

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Color info

Lightness
36%
Saturation
50%
Hue
55°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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