The Distant Border by Curving

#635e40 RGB(99,94,64)

About this color

The Distant Border by Curving occupies the dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #635e40 — RGB(99, 94, 64).

#635e40RGB(99, 94, 64)

HSL 51° · 21% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 Distant Border by Curving
HEX
#635e40
RGB
rgb(99,94,64)
RGB%
rgb(38.8%,36.9%,25.1%)
HSL
hsl(51,21%,32%)
HSV
hsv(51,35%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,35,61)
LAB
lab(40,-3,18)
LCH
lch(40,18,99)
sRGB
(0.388,0.369,0.251)
HEX8
#635e40ff
CSS Name
Decimal
099094064

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Color info

Lightness
32%
Saturation
21%
Hue
51°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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