Eroded Boulder till the Haunting

#696d2a RGB(105,109,42)

About this color

Eroded Boulder till the Haunting is rendered by screens as RGB(105, 109, 42) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#696d2aRGB(105, 109, 42)

HSL 64° · 44% saturation · 30% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Eroded Boulder till the Haunting
HEX
#696d2a
RGB
rgb(105,109,42)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,42.7%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(64,44%,30%)
HSV
hsv(64,61%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,61,57)
LAB
lab(44,-11,36)
LCH
lch(44,38,107)
sRGB
(0.412,0.427,0.165)
HEX8
#696d2aff
CSS Name
Decimal
105109042

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
44%
Hue
64°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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