Deep Char by Brooding

#47440c RGB(71,68,12)

About this color

Deep Char by Brooding settles into a dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #47440c, RGB(71, 68, 12).

#47440cRGB(71, 68, 12)

HSL 57° · 71% saturation · 16% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 formats

Name
Deep Char by Brooding
HEX
#47440c
RGB
rgb(71,68,12)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,26.7%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(57,71%,16%)
HSV
hsv(57,83%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,83,72)
LAB
lab(28,-6,32)
LCH
lch(28,33,101)
sRGB
(0.278,0.267,0.047)
HEX8
#47440cff
CSS Name
Decimal
071068012

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
71%
Hue
57°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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