When Benighted Basalt behind Burning

#324813 RGB(50,72,19)

About this color

When Benighted Basalt behind Burning presents itself as a dark, vivid yellow-green shade, sitting at #324813 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#324813RGB(50, 72, 19)

HSL 85° · 58% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

This tone carries its own quiet authority within the yellow-green spectrum.

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History

Every colour carries history — this yellow-green tone sits within a tradition of pigments, dyes and cultural meanings that stretches back millennia.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow-green 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, this tone pairs well with its complementary hue on the opposite side of the wheel, as well as with warm or cool neutrals depending on its neutral character.

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Color formats

Name
When Benighted Basalt behind Burning
HEX
#324813
RGB
rgb(50,72,19)
RGB%
rgb(19.6%,28.2%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(85,58%,18%)
HSV
hsv(85,74%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(31,0,74,72)
LAB
lab(28,-18,28)
LCH
lch(28,33,123)
sRGB
(0.196,0.282,0.075)
HEX8
#324813ff
CSS Name
Decimal
050072019

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
58%
Hue
85°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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