When the Lost Cave from Breaking

#3c3b08 RGB(60,59,8)

About this color

When the Lost Cave from Breaking is a deep yellow with a intense character, positioned at #3c3b08 on the color spectrum.

#3c3b08RGB(60, 59, 8)

HSL 59° · 76% saturation · 13% 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 formats

Name
When the Lost Cave from Breaking
HEX
#3c3b08
RGB
rgb(60,59,8)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,23.1%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(59,76%,13%)
HSV
hsv(59,87%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,87,76)
LAB
lab(24,-7,29)
LCH
lch(24,30,104)
sRGB
(0.235,0.231,0.031)
HEX8
#3c3b08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060059008

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
76%
Hue
59°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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