What Cheerless Boulder without Vanishing

#6b6f24 RGB(107,111,36)

About this color

What Cheerless Boulder without Vanishing settles into a dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #6b6f24, RGB(107, 111, 36).

#6b6f24RGB(107, 111, 36)

HSL 63° · 51% saturation · 29% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
What Cheerless Boulder without Vanishing
HEX
#6b6f24
RGB
rgb(107,111,36)
RGB%
rgb(42%,43.5%,14.1%)
HSL
hsl(63,51%,29%)
HSV
hsv(63,68%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,68,56)
LAB
lab(45,-12,40)
LCH
lch(45,42,107)
sRGB
(0.42,0.435,0.141)
HEX8
#6b6f24ff
CSS Name
Decimal
107111036

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
51%
Hue
63°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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