Piteous Brine from the Sinking

#373611 RGB(55,54,17)

About this color

Piteous Brine from the Sinking carries its coordinates at #373611: a deep yellow with vivid saturation.

#373611RGB(55, 54, 17)

HSL 58° · 53% saturation · 14% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
Piteous Brine from the Sinking
HEX
#373611
RGB
rgb(55,54,17)
RGB%
rgb(21.6%,21.2%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(58,53%,14%)
HSV
hsv(58,69%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,69,78)
LAB
lab(22,-5,23)
LCH
lch(22,24,102)
sRGB
(0.216,0.212,0.067)
HEX8
#373611ff
CSS Name
Decimal
055054017

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
53%
Hue
58°
Chroma
24
Temperature
WarmCool
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