When the Sunken Bedrock During Dissolving

#171408 RGB(23,20,8)

About this color

When the Sunken Bedrock During Dissolving reads as deep and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #171408, RGB(23, 20, 8).

#171408RGB(23, 20, 8)

HSL 48° · 48% saturation · 6% 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

In practical terms, a deep yellow like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 the Sunken Bedrock During Dissolving
HEX
#171408
RGB
rgb(23,20,8)
RGB%
rgb(9%,7.8%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(48,48%,6%)
HSV
hsv(48,65%,9%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,65,91)
LAB
lab(6,-1,6)
LCH
lch(6,6,99)
sRGB
(0.09,0.078,0.031)
HEX8
#171408ff
CSS Name
Decimal
023020008

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Color info

Lightness
6%
Saturation
48%
Hue
48°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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