Silent Ash toward the Ebbing

#4d452a RGB(77,69,42)

About this color

Silent Ash toward the Ebbing is a moderate, dark yellow tone, fixed at #4d452a in the RGB color space.

#4d452aRGB(77, 69, 42)

HSL 46° · 29% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Silent Ash toward the Ebbing
HEX
#4d452a
RGB
rgb(77,69,42)
RGB%
rgb(30.2%,27.1%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(46,29%,23%)
HSV
hsv(46,45%,30%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,45,70)
LAB
lab(29,-1,18)
LCH
lch(29,18,93)
sRGB
(0.302,0.271,0.165)
HEX8
#4d452aff
CSS Name
Decimal
077069042

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
29%
Hue
46°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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