The Basalt outside Nightbound Quelling

#2f3502 RGB(47,53,2)

About this color

The Basalt outside Nightbound Quelling is a intense, deep yellow tone, fixed at #2f3502 in the RGB color space.

#2f3502RGB(47, 53, 2)

HSL 67° · 93% saturation · 11% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 Basalt outside Nightbound Quelling
HEX
#2f3502
RGB
rgb(47,53,2)
RGB%
rgb(18.4%,20.8%,0.8%)
HSL
hsl(67,93%,11%)
HSV
hsv(67,96%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,96,79)
LAB
lab(21,-10,28)
LCH
lch(21,30,110)
sRGB
(0.184,0.208,0.008)
HEX8
#2f3502ff
CSS Name
Decimal
047053002

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Color info

Lightness
11%
Saturation
93%
Hue
67°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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