When the Faltering Carbon past Graying

#393a08 RGB(57,58,8)

About this color

When the Faltering Carbon past Graying is rendered by screens as RGB(57, 58, 8) — a deep, intense yellow hue.

#393a08RGB(57, 58, 8)

HSL 61° · 76% 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

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 formats

Name
When the Faltering Carbon past Graying
HEX
#393a08
RGB
rgb(57,58,8)
RGB%
rgb(22.4%,22.7%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(61,76%,13%)
HSV
hsv(61,86%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,86,77)
LAB
lab(23,-8,29)
LCH
lch(23,30,105)
sRGB
(0.224,0.227,0.031)
HEX8
#393a08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
057058008

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Color info

Lightness
13%
Saturation
76%
Hue
61°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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