Stygian Basalt near the Stilling

#332f11 RGB(51,47,17)

About this color

Stygian Basalt near the Stilling occupies the deep, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #332f11 — RGB(51, 47, 17).

#332f11RGB(51, 47, 17)

HSL 53° · 50% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
Stygian Basalt near the Stilling
HEX
#332f11
RGB
rgb(51,47,17)
RGB%
rgb(20%,18.4%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(53,50%,13%)
HSV
hsv(53,67%,20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,67,80)
LAB
lab(19,-3,20)
LCH
lch(19,20,99)
sRGB
(0.2,0.184,0.067)
HEX8
#332f11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
051047017

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
50%
Hue
53°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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