When Withered Ash amid Ebbing

#474e03 RGB(71,78,3)

About this color

When Withered Ash amid Ebbing occupies the dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #474e03 — RGB(71, 78, 3).

#474e03RGB(71, 78, 3)

HSL 66° · 93% saturation · 16% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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 formats

Name
When Withered Ash amid Ebbing
HEX
#474e03
RGB
rgb(71,78,3)
RGB%
rgb(27.8%,30.6%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(66,93%,16%)
HSV
hsv(66,96%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,96,69)
LAB
lab(31,-13,38)
LCH
lch(31,40,109)
sRGB
(0.278,0.306,0.012)
HEX8
#474e03ff
CSS Name
Decimal
071078003

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Color info

Lightness
16%
Saturation
93%
Hue
66°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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