Wild Basin atop Curing

#766736 RGB(118,103,54)

About this color

Wild Basin atop Curing is a dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #766736 on the color spectrum.

#766736RGB(118, 103, 54)

HSL 46° · 37% saturation · 34% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
Wild Basin atop Curing
HEX
#766736
RGB
rgb(118,103,54)
RGB%
rgb(46.3%,40.4%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(46,37%,34%)
HSV
hsv(46,54%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,54,54)
LAB
lab(44,-1,30)
LCH
lch(44,30,92)
sRGB
(0.463,0.404,0.212)
HEX8
#766736ff
CSS Name
Decimal
118103054

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
37%
Hue
46°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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