When Fading Cave through Dreading

#151603 RGB(21,22,3)

About this color

When Fading Cave through Dreading occupies the deep, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #151603 — RGB(21, 22, 3).

#151603RGB(21, 22, 3)

HSL 63° · 76% saturation · 5% 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
When Fading Cave through Dreading
HEX
#151603
RGB
rgb(21,22,3)
RGB%
rgb(8.2%,8.6%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(63,76%,5%)
HSV
hsv(63,86%,9%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,86,91)
LAB
lab(7,-4,9)
LCH
lch(7,10,114)
sRGB
(0.082,0.086,0.012)
HEX8
#151603ff
CSS Name
Decimal
021022003

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Color info

Lightness
5%
Saturation
76%
Hue
63°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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