Empty Cairn near the Splintering

#2f2b11 RGB(47,43,17)

About this color

Empty Cairn near the Splintering presents itself as a deep, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #2f2b11 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2f2b11RGB(47, 43, 17)

HSL 52° · 47% saturation · 13% 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

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

In practical terms, a deep yellow like this works well as 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

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
Empty Cairn near the Splintering
HEX
#2f2b11
RGB
rgb(47,43,17)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,16.9%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(52,47%,13%)
HSV
hsv(52,64%,18%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,64,82)
LAB
lab(17,-3,17)
LCH
lch(17,17,100)
sRGB
(0.184,0.169,0.067)
HEX8
#2f2b11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047043017

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
47%
Hue
52°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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