The Carbon until Ragged Faltering

#605632 RGB(96,86,50)

About this color

The Carbon until Ragged Faltering presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #605632 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#605632RGB(96, 86, 50)

HSL 47° · 32% saturation · 29% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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
The Carbon until Ragged Faltering
HEX
#605632
RGB
rgb(96,86,50)
RGB%
rgb(37.6%,33.7%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(47,32%,29%)
HSV
hsv(47,48%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,48,62)
LAB
lab(37,-2,22)
LCH
lch(37,22,95)
sRGB
(0.376,0.337,0.196)
HEX8
#605632ff
CSS Name
Decimal
096086050

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
32%
Hue
47°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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