When Raw Cave without Plaguing

#48450e RGB(72,69,14)

About this color

When Raw Cave without Plaguing occupies the dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #48450e — RGB(72, 69, 14).

#48450eRGB(72, 69, 14)

HSL 57° · 67% saturation · 17% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 Raw Cave without Plaguing
HEX
#48450e
RGB
rgb(72,69,14)
RGB%
rgb(28.2%,27.1%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(57,67%,17%)
HSV
hsv(57,81%,28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,81,72)
LAB
lab(29,-6,32)
LCH
lch(29,33,101)
sRGB
(0.282,0.271,0.055)
HEX8
#48450eff
CSS Name
Decimal
072069014

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
67%
Hue
57°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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