The Empty Ash along Dissolving

#37351b RGB(55,53,27)

About this color

The Empty Ash along Dissolving presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #37351b in the 24-bit RGB space.

#37351bRGB(55, 53, 27)

HSL 56° · 34% saturation · 16% 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

In practical terms, a dark yellow 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, 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
The Empty Ash along Dissolving
HEX
#37351b
RGB
rgb(55,53,27)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,20.8%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(56,34%,16%)
HSV
hsv(56,51%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,51,78)
LAB
lab(22,-4,17)
LCH
lch(22,17,103)
sRGB
(0.216,0.208,0.106)
HEX8
#37351bff
CSS Name
Decimal
055053027

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
34%
Hue
56°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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