Abandoned Cave off Wearing

#505426 RGB(80,84,38)

About this color

Abandoned Cave off Wearing presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #505426 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#505426RGB(80, 84, 38)

HSL 65° · 38% 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

Indian Yellow, a pigment used in Mughal miniature painting, was produced from the urine of mango-fed cows — an extraordinary material history hidden behind a simple hue.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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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
Abandoned Cave off Wearing
HEX
#505426
RGB
rgb(80,84,38)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,32.9%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(65,38%,24%)
HSV
hsv(65,55%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,55,67)
LAB
lab(34,-9,26)
LCH
lch(34,28,109)
sRGB
(0.314,0.329,0.149)
HEX8
#505426ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080084038

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Color info

Lightness
24%
Saturation
38%
Hue
65°
Chroma
28
Temperature
WarmCool
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