When Moribund Brine circa Gloaming

#444533 RGB(68,69,51)

About this color

When Moribund Brine circa Gloaming settles into a dark yellow territory with a muted quality that feels warm — captured at #444533, RGB(68, 69, 51).

#444533RGB(68, 69, 51)

HSL 63° · 15% saturation · 24% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Moribund Brine circa Gloaming
HEX
#444533
RGB
rgb(68,69,51)
RGB%
rgb(26.7%,27.1%,20%)
HSL
hsl(63,15%,24%)
HSV
hsv(63,26%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,26,73)
LAB
lab(29,-4,11)
LCH
lch(29,12,110)
sRGB
(0.267,0.271,0.2)
HEX8
#444533ff
CSS Name
Decimal
068069051

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
15%
Hue
63°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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