Forlorn Basalt behind the Dissolving

#222411 RGB(34,36,17)

About this color

Forlorn Basalt behind the Dissolving settles into a deep yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #222411, RGB(34, 36, 17).

#222411RGB(34, 36, 17)

HSL 66° · 36% saturation · 10% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Forlorn Basalt behind the Dissolving
HEX
#222411
RGB
rgb(34,36,17)
RGB%
rgb(13.3%,14.1%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(66,36%,10%)
HSV
hsv(66,53%,14%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,53,86)
LAB
lab(13,-5,12)
LCH
lch(13,13,113)
sRGB
(0.133,0.141,0.067)
HEX8
#222411ff
CSS Name
Decimal
034036017

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
36%
Hue
66°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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