Lightless Cairn Inside Plaguing

#4e4a3c RGB(78,74,60)

About this color

Lightless Cairn Inside Plaguing occupies the dark, muted end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #4e4a3c — RGB(78, 74, 60).

#4e4a3cRGB(78, 74, 60)

HSL 47° · 13% saturation · 27% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Lightless Cairn Inside Plaguing
HEX
#4e4a3c
RGB
rgb(78,74,60)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,29%,23.5%)
HSL
hsl(47,13%,27%)
HSV
hsv(47,23%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,23,69)
LAB
lab(31,-1,9)
LCH
lch(31,9,96)
sRGB
(0.306,0.29,0.235)
HEX8
#4e4a3cff
CSS Name
Decimal
078074060

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
13%
Hue
47°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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