The Stark Boulder through Sapping

#39310b RGB(57,49,11)

About this color

The Stark Boulder through Sapping reads as deep and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #39310b, RGB(57, 49, 11).

#39310bRGB(57, 49, 11)

HSL 50° · 68% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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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 practical terms, a deep yellow like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color formats

Name
The Stark Boulder through Sapping
HEX
#39310b
RGB
rgb(57,49,11)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,19.2%,4.3%)
HSL
hsl(50,68%,13%)
HSV
hsv(50,81%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,81,78)
LAB
lab(20,-2,24)
LCH
lch(20,24,95)
sRGB
(0.224,0.192,0.043)
HEX8
#39310bff
CSS Name
Decimal
057049011

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
68%
Hue
50°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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