Plaintive Cave without Ravaging

#25261c RGB(37,38,28)

About this color

Plaintive Cave without Ravaging carries its coordinates at #25261c: a deep yellow with muted saturation.

#25261cRGB(37, 38, 28)

HSL 66° · 15% saturation · 13% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Plaintive Cave without Ravaging
HEX
#25261c
RGB
rgb(37,38,28)
RGB%
rgb(14.5%,14.9%,11%)
HSL
hsl(66,15%,13%)
HSV
hsv(66,26%,15%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,26,85)
LAB
lab(15,-3,6)
LCH
lch(15,7,117)
sRGB
(0.145,0.149,0.11)
HEX8
#25261cff
CSS Name
Decimal
037038028

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
15%
Hue
66°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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