Starless Cave until Graying

#1e2106 RGB(30,33,6)

About this color

Starless Cave until Graying is a deep yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #1e2106 on the color spectrum.

#1e2106RGB(30, 33, 6)

HSL 67° · 69% saturation · 8% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels as 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Starless Cave until Graying
HEX
#1e2106
RGB
rgb(30,33,6)
RGB%
rgb(11.8%,12.9%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(67,69%,8%)
HSV
hsv(67,82%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,82,87)
LAB
lab(12,-6,15)
LCH
lch(12,16,112)
sRGB
(0.118,0.129,0.024)
HEX8
#1e2106ff
CSS Name
Decimal
030033006

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Color info

Lightness
8%
Saturation
69%
Hue
67°
Chroma
16
Temperature
WarmCool
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