When Centered Bay above Tracing

#6b722e RGB(107,114,46)

About this color

When Centered Bay above Tracing occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6b722e — RGB(107, 114, 46).

#6b722eRGB(107, 114, 46)

HSL 66° · 43% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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
When Centered Bay above Tracing
HEX
#6b722e
RGB
rgb(107,114,46)
RGB%
rgb(42%,44.7%,18%)
HSL
hsl(66,43%,31%)
HSV
hsv(66,60%,45%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,60,55)
LAB
lab(46,-13,36)
LCH
lch(46,38,110)
sRGB
(0.42,0.447,0.18)
HEX8
#6b722eff
CSS Name
Decimal
107114046

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
43%
Hue
66°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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