When Tarnished Abyss beyond Plaguing

#161503 RGB(22,21,3)

About this color

When Tarnished Abyss beyond Plaguing is a intense, deep yellow tone, fixed at #161503 in the RGB color space.

#161503RGB(22, 21, 3)

HSL 57° · 76% saturation · 5% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
When Tarnished Abyss beyond Plaguing
HEX
#161503
RGB
rgb(22,21,3)
RGB%
rgb(8.6%,8.2%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(57,76%,5%)
HSV
hsv(57,86%,9%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,86,91)
LAB
lab(6,-3,8)
LCH
lch(6,9,111)
sRGB
(0.086,0.082,0.012)
HEX8
#161503ff
CSS Name
Decimal
022021003

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Color info

Lightness
5%
Saturation
76%
Hue
57°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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