Decayed Ash throughout Blistering

#3a4106 RGB(58,65,6)

About this color

Decayed Ash throughout Blistering occupies the deep, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3a4106 — RGB(58, 65, 6).

#3a4106RGB(58, 65, 6)

HSL 67° · 83% saturation · 14% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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
Decayed Ash throughout Blistering
HEX
#3a4106
RGB
rgb(58,65,6)
RGB%
rgb(22.7%,25.5%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(67,83%,14%)
HSV
hsv(67,91%,25%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,91,75)
LAB
lab(26,-11,32)
LCH
lch(26,34,109)
sRGB
(0.227,0.255,0.024)
HEX8
#3a4106ff
CSS Name
Decimal
058065006

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
83%
Hue
67°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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