The Darksome Basalt over Deadening

#333620 RGB(51,54,32)

About this color

The Darksome Basalt over Deadening occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #333620 — RGB(51, 54, 32).

#333620RGB(51, 54, 32)

HSL 68° · 26% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Darksome Basalt over Deadening
HEX
#333620
RGB
rgb(51,54,32)
RGB%
rgb(20%,21.2%,12.5%)
HSL
hsl(68,26%,17%)
HSV
hsv(68,41%,21%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,41,79)
LAB
lab(22,-6,13)
LCH
lch(22,14,115)
sRGB
(0.2,0.212,0.125)
HEX8
#333620ff
CSS Name
Decimal
051054032

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
26%
Hue
68°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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