The Brook over Distant Drawing

#f1da32 RGB(241,218,50)

About this color

The Brook over Distant Drawing is a medium yellow with a intense character, positioned at #f1da32 on the color spectrum.

#f1da32RGB(241, 218, 50)

HSL 53° · 87% saturation · 57% lightness

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Psychology

Mid yellow is simultaneously cheerful and attention-grabbing — used where things need to be noticed.

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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

In design terms, a mid-toned yellow like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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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
The Brook over Distant Drawing
HEX
#f1da32
RGB
rgb(241,218,50)
RGB%
rgb(94.5%,85.5%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(53,87%,57%)
HSV
hsv(53,79%,95%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,79,5)
LAB
lab(87,-9,78)
LCH
lch(87,79,97)
sRGB
(0.945,0.855,0.196)
HEX8
#f1da32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
241218050

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Color info

Lightness
57%
Saturation
87%
Hue
53°
Chroma
79
Temperature
WarmCool
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