What the Copper Border upon Flowing

#b0b50f RGB(176,181,15)

About this color

What the Copper Border upon Flowing is a medium-dark yellow with a intense character, positioned at #b0b50f on the color spectrum.

#b0b50fRGB(176, 181, 15)

HSL 62° · 85% saturation · 38% 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
What the Copper Border upon Flowing
HEX
#b0b50f
RGB
rgb(176,181,15)
RGB%
rgb(69%,71%,5.9%)
HSL
hsl(62,85%,38%)
HSV
hsv(62,92%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,92,29)
LAB
lab(71,-19,71)
LCH
lch(71,73,105)
sRGB
(0.69,0.71,0.059)
HEX8
#b0b50fff
CSS Name
Decimal
176181015

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Color info

Lightness
38%
Saturation
85%
Hue
62°
Chroma
73
Temperature
WarmCool
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