Eclipsed Carbon without Waning

#393726 RGB(57,55,38)

About this color

Eclipsed Carbon without Waning settles into a dark yellow territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #393726, RGB(57, 55, 38).

#393726RGB(57, 55, 38)

HSL 54° · 20% saturation · 19% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
Eclipsed Carbon without Waning
HEX
#393726
RGB
rgb(57,55,38)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,21.6%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(54,20%,19%)
HSV
hsv(54,33%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,33,78)
LAB
lab(23,-2,11)
LCH
lch(23,11,100)
sRGB
(0.224,0.216,0.149)
HEX8
#393726ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057055038

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
20%
Hue
54°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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