Oppressed Ash between the Grieving

#4a3e11 RGB(74,62,17)

About this color

Oppressed Ash between the Grieving is a dark yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #4a3e11 on the color spectrum.

#4a3e11RGB(74, 62, 17)

HSL 47° · 63% saturation · 18% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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 formats

Name
Oppressed Ash between the Grieving
HEX
#4a3e11
RGB
rgb(74,62,17)
RGB%
rgb(29%,24.3%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(47,63%,18%)
HSV
hsv(47,77%,29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,77,71)
LAB
lab(27,-1,28)
LCH
lch(27,28,92)
sRGB
(0.29,0.243,0.067)
HEX8
#4a3e11ff
CSS Name
Decimal
074062017

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Color info

Lightness
18%
Saturation
63%
Hue
47°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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