The Carbon till Austere Devouring

#2f2d22 RGB(47,45,34)

About this color

The Carbon till Austere Devouring is a muted, dark yellow tone, fixed at #2f2d22 in the RGB color space.

#2f2d22RGB(47, 45, 34)

HSL 51° · 16% saturation · 16% 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
The Carbon till Austere Devouring
HEX
#2f2d22
RGB
rgb(47,45,34)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,17.6%,13.3%)
HSL
hsl(51,16%,16%)
HSV
hsv(51,28%,18%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,28,82)
LAB
lab(18,-1,7)
LCH
lch(18,7,98)
sRGB
(0.184,0.176,0.133)
HEX8
#2f2d22ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047045034

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
16%
Hue
51°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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