When the Derelict Cave Around Consuming

#504e38 RGB(80,78,56)

About this color

When the Derelict Cave Around Consuming reads as dark and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #504e38, RGB(80, 78, 56).

#504e38RGB(80, 78, 56)

HSL 55° · 18% 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

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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Derelict Cave Around Consuming
HEX
#504e38
RGB
rgb(80,78,56)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,30.6%,22%)
HSL
hsl(55,18%,27%)
HSV
hsv(55,30%,31%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,30,69)
LAB
lab(33,-3,13)
LCH
lch(33,13,103)
sRGB
(0.314,0.306,0.22)
HEX8
#504e38ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080078056

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
18%
Hue
55°
Chroma
13
Temperature
WarmCool
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