The Arch until Frank Cooling

#5e6052 RGB(94,96,82)

About this color

The Arch until Frank Cooling carries its coordinates at #5e6052: a medium-dark yellow with muted saturation.

#5e6052RGB(94, 96, 82)

HSL 69° · 8% saturation · 35% 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
The Arch until Frank Cooling
HEX
#5e6052
RGB
rgb(94,96,82)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,37.6%,32.2%)
HSL
hsl(69,8%,35%)
HSV
hsv(69,15%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,15,62)
LAB
lab(40,-4,8)
LCH
lch(40,9,117)
sRGB
(0.369,0.376,0.322)
HEX8
#5e6052ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094096082

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
8%
Hue
69°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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