The Copper Canyon up Enduring

#868a2b RGB(134,138,43)

About this color

The Copper Canyon up Enduring is a medium-dark yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #868a2b on the color spectrum.

#868a2bRGB(134, 138, 43)

HSL 63° · 52% saturation · 35% 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
The Copper Canyon up Enduring
HEX
#868a2b
RGB
rgb(134,138,43)
RGB%
rgb(52.5%,54.1%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(63,52%,35%)
HSV
hsv(63,69%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,69,46)
LAB
lab(56,-14,48)
LCH
lch(56,50,106)
sRGB
(0.525,0.541,0.169)
HEX8
#868a2bff
CSS Name
Decimal
134138043

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Color info

Lightness
35%
Saturation
52%
Hue
63°
Chroma
50
Temperature
WarmCool
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