The Decayed Cavern down Brooding

#232510 RGB(35,37,16)

About this color

The Decayed Cavern down Brooding presents itself as a deep, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #232510 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#232510RGB(35, 37, 16)

HSL 66° · 40% 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

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

In practical terms, a deep yellow like this works well 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

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
The Decayed Cavern down Brooding
HEX
#232510
RGB
rgb(35,37,16)
RGB%
rgb(13.7%,14.5%,6.3%)
HSL
hsl(66,40%,10%)
HSV
hsv(66,57%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,57,85)
LAB
lab(14,-5,13)
LCH
lch(14,14,111)
sRGB
(0.137,0.145,0.063)
HEX8
#232510ff
CSS Name
Decimal
035037016

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Color info

Lightness
10%
Saturation
40%
Hue
66°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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