Corroded Boulder before Receding

#5d5e26 RGB(93,94,38)

About this color

Corroded Boulder before Receding reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #5d5e26, RGB(93, 94, 38).

#5d5e26RGB(93, 94, 38)

HSL 61° · 42% saturation · 26% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

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
Corroded Boulder before Receding
HEX
#5d5e26
RGB
rgb(93,94,38)
RGB%
rgb(36.5%,36.9%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(61,42%,26%)
HSV
hsv(61,60%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,60,63)
LAB
lab(39,-9,31)
LCH
lch(39,32,106)
sRGB
(0.365,0.369,0.149)
HEX8
#5d5e26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
093094038

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
42%
Hue
61°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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