The Char upon Burnt Breaking

#4b5412 RGB(75,84,18)

About this color

The Char upon Burnt Breaking reads as dark and vivid — a yellow tone recorded at #4b5412, RGB(75, 84, 18).

#4b5412RGB(75, 84, 18)

HSL 68° · 65% saturation · 20% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
The Char upon Burnt Breaking
HEX
#4b5412
RGB
rgb(75,84,18)
RGB%
rgb(29.4%,32.9%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(68,65%,20%)
HSV
hsv(68,79%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(11,0,79,67)
LAB
lab(34,-13,35)
LCH
lch(34,37,110)
sRGB
(0.294,0.329,0.071)
HEX8
#4b5412ff
CSS Name
Decimal
075084018

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
65%
Hue
68°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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