The Bluff onto Rough Joining

#70704d RGB(112,112,77)

About this color

The Bluff onto Rough Joining occupies the medium-dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #70704d — RGB(112, 112, 77).

#70704dRGB(112, 112, 77)

HSL 60° · 19% saturation · 37% lightness

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Psychology

Dark yellows — ochres and golds — have carried associations of wealth, harvest, and endurance across centuries.

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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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color formats

Name
The Bluff onto Rough Joining
HEX
#70704d
RGB
rgb(112,112,77)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,43.9%,30.2%)
HSL
hsl(60,19%,37%)
HSV
hsv(60,31%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,31,56)
LAB
lab(46,-6,20)
LCH
lch(46,21,107)
sRGB
(0.439,0.439,0.302)
HEX8
#70704dff
CSS Name
Decimal
112112077

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Color info

Lightness
37%
Saturation
19%
Hue
60°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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