When Parched Cairn without Breaking

#211b03 RGB(33,27,3)

About this color

When Parched Cairn without Breaking presents itself as a deep, intense yellow shade, sitting at #211b03 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#211b03RGB(33, 27, 3)

HSL 48° · 83% saturation · 7% 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 Parched Cairn without Breaking
HEX
#211b03
RGB
rgb(33,27,3)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,10.6%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(48,83%,7%)
HSV
hsv(48,91%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,18,91,87)
LAB
lab(10,-1,14)
LCH
lch(10,14,94)
sRGB
(0.129,0.106,0.012)
HEX8
#211b03ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033027003

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Color info

Lightness
7%
Saturation
83%
Hue
48°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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