The Boulder between Wounded Suffocating

#696c1d RGB(105,108,29)

About this color

The Boulder between Wounded Suffocating carries its coordinates at #696c1d: a dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#696c1dRGB(105, 108, 29)

HSL 62° · 58% saturation · 27% 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 Boulder between Wounded Suffocating
HEX
#696c1d
RGB
rgb(105,108,29)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,42.4%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(62,58%,27%)
HSV
hsv(62,73%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,73,58)
LAB
lab(44,-12,41)
LCH
lch(44,43,106)
sRGB
(0.412,0.424,0.114)
HEX8
#696c1dff
CSS Name
Decimal
105108029

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
58%
Hue
62°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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