The Bedrock circa Dusky Starving

#212112 RGB(33,33,18)

About this color

The Bedrock circa Dusky Starving presents itself as a deep, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #212112 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#212112RGB(33, 33, 18)

HSL 60° · 29% saturation · 10% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

In practical terms, a deep yellow like this works well as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Bedrock circa Dusky Starving
HEX
#212112
RGB
rgb(33,33,18)
RGB%
rgb(12.9%,12.9%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(60,29%,10%)
HSV
hsv(60,45%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,45,87)
LAB
lab(12,-3,10)
LCH
lch(12,10,107)
sRGB
(0.129,0.129,0.071)
HEX8
#212112ff
CSS Name
Decimal
033033018

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
29%
Hue
60°
Chroma
10
Temperature
WarmCool
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