Grim Brine down Tormenting

#4c4e36 RGB(76,78,54)

About this color

Grim Brine down Tormenting is a dark yellow with a muted character, positioned at #4c4e36 on the color spectrum.

#4c4e36RGB(76, 78, 54)

HSL 65° · 18% saturation · 26% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
Grim Brine down Tormenting
HEX
#4c4e36
RGB
rgb(76,78,54)
RGB%
rgb(29.8%,30.6%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(65,18%,26%)
HSV
hsv(65,31%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,31,69)
LAB
lab(32,-5,14)
LCH
lch(32,15,110)
sRGB
(0.298,0.306,0.212)
HEX8
#4c4e36ff
CSS Name
Decimal
076078054

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
18%
Hue
65°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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