Pale Boulder Inside Souring

#3e3506 RGB(62,53,6)

About this color

Pale Boulder Inside Souring carries its coordinates at #3e3506: a deep yellow with intense saturation.

#3e3506RGB(62, 53, 6)

HSL 50° · 82% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
Pale Boulder Inside Souring
HEX
#3e3506
RGB
rgb(62,53,6)
RGB%
rgb(24.3%,20.8%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(50,82%,13%)
HSV
hsv(50,90%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,90,76)
LAB
lab(22,-2,28)
LCH
lch(22,28,94)
sRGB
(0.243,0.208,0.024)
HEX8
#3e3506ff
CSS Name
Decimal
062053006

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
82%
Hue
50°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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