The Abyss before Rusted Brooding

#4f441d RGB(79,68,29)

About this color

The Abyss before Rusted Brooding presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #4f441d in the 24-bit RGB space.

#4f441dRGB(79, 68, 29)

HSL 47° · 46% saturation · 21% 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 Abyss before Rusted Brooding
HEX
#4f441d
RGB
rgb(79,68,29)
RGB%
rgb(31%,26.7%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(47,46%,21%)
HSV
hsv(47,63%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,63,69)
LAB
lab(29,-1,25)
LCH
lch(29,25,92)
sRGB
(0.31,0.267,0.114)
HEX8
#4f441dff
CSS Name
Decimal
079068029

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
46%
Hue
47°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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