The Cavern round Dusk-bound Oppressing

#2b2a22 RGB(43,42,34)

About this color

The Cavern round Dusk-bound Oppressing presents itself as a dark, muted yellow shade, sitting at #2b2a22 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2b2a22RGB(43, 42, 34)

HSL 53° · 12% saturation · 15% 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 dark 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cavern round Dusk-bound Oppressing
HEX
#2b2a22
RGB
rgb(43,42,34)
RGB%
rgb(16.9%,16.5%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(53,12%,15%)
HSV
hsv(53,21%,17%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,21,83)
LAB
lab(17,-1,5)
LCH
lch(17,5,101)
sRGB
(0.169,0.165,0.133)
HEX8
#2b2a22ff
CSS Name
Decimal
043042034

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Color info

Lightness
15%
Saturation
12%
Hue
53°
Chroma
5
Temperature
WarmCool
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