The Cairn within Cheerless Submerging

#4e4c2d RGB(78,76,45)

About this color

The Cairn within Cheerless Submerging is rendered by screens as RGB(78, 76, 45) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#4e4c2dRGB(78, 76, 45)

HSL 56° · 27% saturation · 24% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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
The Cairn within Cheerless Submerging
HEX
#4e4c2d
RGB
rgb(78,76,45)
RGB%
rgb(30.6%,29.8%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(56,27%,24%)
HSV
hsv(56,42%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,42,69)
LAB
lab(32,-5,19)
LCH
lch(32,20,105)
sRGB
(0.306,0.298,0.176)
HEX8
#4e4c2dff
CSS Name
Decimal
078076045

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
27%
Hue
56°
Chroma
20
Temperature
WarmCool
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