Mourning Cavern without the Yielding

#3d3b1a RGB(61,59,26)

About this color

Mourning Cavern without the Yielding reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #3d3b1a, RGB(61, 59, 26).

#3d3b1aRGB(61, 59, 26)

HSL 57° · 40% saturation · 17% 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
Mourning Cavern without the Yielding
HEX
#3d3b1a
RGB
rgb(61,59,26)
RGB%
rgb(23.9%,23.1%,10.2%)
HSL
hsl(57,40%,17%)
HSV
hsv(57,57%,24%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,57,76)
LAB
lab(24,-5,21)
LCH
lch(24,22,103)
sRGB
(0.239,0.231,0.102)
HEX8
#3d3b1aff
CSS Name
Decimal
061059026

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
40%
Hue
57°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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