The Abyss in Desolate Aching

#4e4b42 RGB(78,75,66)

About this color

The Abyss in Desolate Aching is rendered by screens as RGB(78, 75, 66) — a dark, muted yellow hue.

#4e4b42RGB(78, 75, 66)

HSL 45° · 8% saturation · 28% 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 formats

Name
The Abyss in Desolate Aching
HEX
#4e4b42
RGB
rgb(78,75,66)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,29.4%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(45,8%,28%)
HSV
hsv(45,15%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,15,69)
LAB
lab(32,-1,6)
LCH
lch(32,6,99)
sRGB
(0.306,0.294,0.259)
HEX8
#4e4b42ff
CSS Name
Decimal
078075066

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
8%
Hue
45°
Chroma
6
Temperature
WarmCool
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