Substantial Brook across the Seeding

#6d6031 RGB(109,96,49)

About this color

Substantial Brook across the Seeding is a dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #6d6031 on the color spectrum.

#6d6031RGB(109, 96, 49)

HSL 47° · 38% saturation · 31% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Substantial Brook across the Seeding
HEX
#6d6031
RGB
rgb(109,96,49)
RGB%
rgb(42.7%,37.6%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(47,38%,31%)
HSV
hsv(47,55%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,12,55,57)
LAB
lab(41,-2,29)
LCH
lch(41,29,94)
sRGB
(0.427,0.376,0.192)
HEX8
#6d6031ff
CSS Name
Decimal
109096049

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
38%
Hue
47°
Chroma
29
Temperature
WarmCool
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