Grieving Basalt despite the Blistering

#444521 RGB(68,69,33)

About this color

Grieving Basalt despite the Blistering reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #444521, RGB(68, 69, 33).

#444521RGB(68, 69, 33)

HSL 62° · 35% saturation · 20% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as 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

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
Grieving Basalt despite the Blistering
HEX
#444521
RGB
rgb(68,69,33)
RGB%
rgb(26.7%,27.1%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(62,35%,20%)
HSV
hsv(62,52%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,52,73)
LAB
lab(28,-7,21)
LCH
lch(28,22,108)
sRGB
(0.267,0.271,0.129)
HEX8
#444521ff
CSS Name
Decimal
068069033

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
35%
Hue
62°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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