The Border by True Hedging

#89803d RGB(137,128,61)

About this color

The Border by True Hedging carries its coordinates at #89803d: a medium-dark yellow with moderate saturation.

#89803dRGB(137, 128, 61)

HSL 53° · 38% saturation · 39% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Border by True Hedging
HEX
#89803d
RGB
rgb(137,128,61)
RGB%
rgb(53.7%,50.2%,23.9%)
HSL
hsl(53,38%,39%)
HSV
hsv(53,55%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,55,46)
LAB
lab(53,-6,37)
LCH
lch(53,37,99)
sRGB
(0.537,0.502,0.239)
HEX8
#89803dff
CSS Name
Decimal
137128061

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Color info

Lightness
39%
Saturation
38%
Hue
53°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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