Aged Cairn round Freezing

#6d560c RGB(109,86,12)

About this color

Aged Cairn round Freezing occupies the dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #6d560c — RGB(109, 86, 12).

#6d560cRGB(109, 86, 12)

HSL 46° · 80% saturation · 24% 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 formats

Name
Aged Cairn round Freezing
HEX
#6d560c
RGB
rgb(109,86,12)
RGB%
rgb(42.7%,33.7%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(46,80%,24%)
HSV
hsv(46,89%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,21,89,57)
LAB
lab(38,2,42)
LCH
lch(38,42,87)
sRGB
(0.427,0.337,0.047)
HEX8
#6d560cff
CSS Name
Decimal
109086012

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
80%
Hue
46°
Chroma
42
Temperature
WarmCool
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