Lifeless Cavern until the Graying

#44412a RGB(68,65,42)

About this color

Lifeless Cavern until the Graying reads as dark and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #44412a, RGB(68, 65, 42).

#44412aRGB(68, 65, 42)

HSL 53° · 24% saturation · 22% 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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Lifeless Cavern until the Graying
HEX
#44412a
RGB
rgb(68,65,42)
RGB%
rgb(26.7%,25.5%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(53,24%,22%)
HSV
hsv(53,38%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,38,73)
LAB
lab(27,-3,15)
LCH
lch(27,15,101)
sRGB
(0.267,0.255,0.165)
HEX8
#44412aff
CSS Name
Decimal
068065042

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
24%
Hue
53°
Chroma
15
Temperature
WarmCool
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