When Haggard Basalt Since Brooding

#6f7113 RGB(111,113,19)

About this color

When Haggard Basalt Since Brooding settles into a dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #6f7113, RGB(111, 113, 19).

#6f7113RGB(111, 113, 19)

HSL 61° · 71% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
When Haggard Basalt Since Brooding
HEX
#6f7113
RGB
rgb(111,113,19)
RGB%
rgb(43.5%,44.3%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(61,71%,26%)
HSV
hsv(61,83%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,83,56)
LAB
lab(46,-12,47)
LCH
lch(46,49,104)
sRGB
(0.435,0.443,0.075)
HEX8
#6f7113ff
CSS Name
Decimal
111113019

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
71%
Hue
61°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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