Dim Char circa Scorching

#66661c RGB(102,102,28)

About this color

Dim Char circa Scorching is rendered by screens as RGB(102, 102, 28) — a dark, vivid yellow hue.

#66661cRGB(102, 102, 28)

HSL 60° · 57% saturation · 25% 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 formats

Name
Dim Char circa Scorching
HEX
#66661c
RGB
rgb(102,102,28)
RGB%
rgb(40%,40%,11%)
HSL
hsl(60,57%,25%)
HSV
hsv(60,73%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,73,60)
LAB
lab(42,-10,40)
LCH
lch(42,41,104)
sRGB
(0.4,0.4,0.11)
HEX8
#66661cff
CSS Name
Decimal
102102028

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
57%
Hue
60°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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