When the Careworn Char circa Dreading

#444028 RGB(68,64,40)

About this color

When the Careworn Char circa Dreading is a moderate, dark yellow tone, fixed at #444028 in the RGB color space.

#444028RGB(68, 64, 40)

HSL 51° · 26% saturation · 21% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Careworn Char circa Dreading
HEX
#444028
RGB
rgb(68,64,40)
RGB%
rgb(26.7%,25.1%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(51,26%,21%)
HSV
hsv(51,41%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,41,73)
LAB
lab(27,-3,15)
LCH
lch(27,15,101)
sRGB
(0.267,0.251,0.157)
HEX8
#444028ff
CSS Name
Decimal
068064040

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
26%
Hue
51°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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