The Cairn without Rancid Freezing

#5e572d RGB(94,87,45)

About this color

The Cairn without Rancid Freezing occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #5e572d — RGB(94, 87, 45).

#5e572dRGB(94, 87, 45)

HSL 51° · 35% saturation · 27% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cairn without Rancid Freezing
HEX
#5e572d
RGB
rgb(94,87,45)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,34.1%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(51,35%,27%)
HSV
hsv(51,52%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,52,63)
LAB
lab(37,-4,25)
LCH
lch(37,25,99)
sRGB
(0.369,0.341,0.176)
HEX8
#5e572dff
CSS Name
Decimal
094087045

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
35%
Hue
51°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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