Clouded Boulder before Deepening

#6e590c RGB(110,89,12)

About this color

Clouded Boulder before Deepening carries its coordinates at #6e590c: a dark yellow with intense saturation.

#6e590cRGB(110, 89, 12)

HSL 47° · 80% saturation · 24% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Clouded Boulder before Deepening
HEX
#6e590c
RGB
rgb(110,89,12)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,34.9%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(47,80%,24%)
HSV
hsv(47,89%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,89,57)
LAB
lab(39,1,43)
LCH
lch(39,43,89)
sRGB
(0.431,0.349,0.047)
HEX8
#6e590cff
CSS Name
Decimal
110089012

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
80%
Hue
47°
Chroma
43
Temperature
WarmCool
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