Abandoned Cairn up Lapsing

#3b4116 RGB(59,65,22)

About this color

Abandoned Cairn up Lapsing is a moderate, dark yellow tone, fixed at #3b4116 in the RGB color space.

#3b4116RGB(59, 65, 22)

HSL 68° · 49% saturation · 17% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Abandoned Cairn up Lapsing
HEX
#3b4116
RGB
rgb(59,65,22)
RGB%
rgb(23.1%,25.5%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(68,49%,17%)
HSV
hsv(68,66%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,66,75)
LAB
lab(26,-10,25)
LCH
lch(26,27,112)
sRGB
(0.231,0.255,0.086)
HEX8
#3b4116ff
CSS Name
Decimal
059065022

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
49%
Hue
68°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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