When Rough Border via Tending

#6b702e RGB(107,112,46)

About this color

When Rough Border via Tending reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #6b702e, RGB(107, 112, 46).

#6b702eRGB(107, 112, 46)

HSL 65° · 42% saturation · 31% 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

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Rough Border via Tending
HEX
#6b702e
RGB
rgb(107,112,46)
RGB%
rgb(42%,43.9%,18%)
HSL
hsl(65,42%,31%)
HSV
hsv(65,59%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,59,56)
LAB
lab(46,-12,35)
LCH
lch(46,37,109)
sRGB
(0.42,0.439,0.18)
HEX8
#6b702eff
CSS Name
Decimal
107112046

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
42%
Hue
65°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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