The Cave round Shadowy Faltering

#4b4e32 RGB(75,78,50)

About this color

The Cave round Shadowy Faltering reads as dark and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #4b4e32, RGB(75, 78, 50).

#4b4e32RGB(75, 78, 50)

HSL 66° · 22% saturation · 25% 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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
The Cave round Shadowy Faltering
HEX
#4b4e32
RGB
rgb(75,78,50)
RGB%
rgb(29.4%,30.6%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(66,22%,25%)
HSV
hsv(66,36%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(4,0,36,69)
LAB
lab(32,-6,16)
LCH
lch(32,17,111)
sRGB
(0.294,0.306,0.196)
HEX8
#4b4e32ff
CSS Name
Decimal
075078050

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
22%
Hue
66°
Chroma
17
Temperature
WarmCool
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