Embittered Cavern above Perishing

#313126 RGB(49,49,38)

About this color

Embittered Cavern above Perishing occupies the dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #313126 — RGB(49, 49, 38).

#313126RGB(49, 49, 38)

HSL 60° · 13% saturation · 17% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Embittered Cavern above Perishing
HEX
#313126
RGB
rgb(49,49,38)
RGB%
rgb(19.2%,19.2%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(60,13%,17%)
HSV
hsv(60,22%,19%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,22,81)
LAB
lab(20,-2,7)
LCH
lch(20,7,106)
sRGB
(0.192,0.192,0.149)
HEX8
#313126ff
CSS Name
Decimal
049049038

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
13%
Hue
60°
Chroma
7
Temperature
WarmCool
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