When Ancient Cairn after Rusting

#4f580e RGB(79,88,14)

About this color

When Ancient Cairn after Rusting is rendered by screens as RGB(79, 88, 14) — a dark, vivid yellow hue.

#4f580eRGB(79, 88, 14)

HSL 67° · 73% saturation · 20% 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 formats

Name
When Ancient Cairn after Rusting
HEX
#4f580e
RGB
rgb(79,88,14)
RGB%
rgb(31%,34.5%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(67,73%,20%)
HSV
hsv(67,84%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,84,65)
LAB
lab(35,-14,38)
LCH
lch(35,40,110)
sRGB
(0.31,0.345,0.055)
HEX8
#4f580eff
CSS Name
Decimal
079088014

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
73%
Hue
67°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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