When Broken Abyss with Searing

#453903 RGB(69,57,3)

About this color

When Broken Abyss with Searing carries its coordinates at #453903: a deep yellow with intense saturation.

#453903RGB(69, 57, 3)

HSL 49° · 92% saturation · 14% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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 formats

Name
When Broken Abyss with Searing
HEX
#453903
RGB
rgb(69,57,3)
RGB%
rgb(27.1%,22.4%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(49,92%,14%)
HSV
hsv(49,96%,27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,96,73)
LAB
lab(24,-1,32)
LCH
lch(24,32,92)
sRGB
(0.271,0.224,0.012)
HEX8
#453903ff
CSS Name
Decimal
069057003

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
92%
Hue
49°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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