What the Clay-rolled Border beyond Winding

#635e3f RGB(99,94,63)

About this color

What the Clay-rolled Border beyond Winding reads as dark and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #635e3f, RGB(99, 94, 63).

#635e3fRGB(99, 94, 63)

HSL 52° · 22% saturation · 32% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What the Clay-rolled Border beyond Winding
HEX
#635e3f
RGB
rgb(99,94,63)
RGB%
rgb(38.8%,36.9%,24.7%)
HSL
hsl(52,22%,32%)
HSV
hsv(52,36%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,36,61)
LAB
lab(40,-3,19)
LCH
lch(40,19,99)
sRGB
(0.388,0.369,0.247)
HEX8
#635e3fff
CSS Name
Decimal
099094063

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
22%
Hue
52°
Chroma
19
Temperature
WarmCool
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