The Desolate Bedrock down Descending

#6b5600 RGB(107,86,0)

About this color

The Desolate Bedrock down Descending reads as dark and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #6b5600, RGB(107, 86, 0).

#6b5600RGB(107, 86, 0)

HSL 48° · 100% saturation · 21% 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 formats

Name
The Desolate Bedrock down Descending
HEX
#6b5600
RGB
rgb(107,86,0)
RGB%
rgb(42%,33.7%,0%)
HSL
hsl(48,100%,21%)
HSV
hsv(48,100%,42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,20,100,58)
LAB
lab(37,1,45)
LCH
lch(37,45,89)
sRGB
(0.42,0.337,0)
HEX8
#6b5600ff
CSS Name
Decimal
107086000

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
100%
Hue
48°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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