Careworn Ash out the Collapsing

#505511 RGB(80,85,17)

About this color

Careworn Ash out the Collapsing carries its coordinates at #505511: a dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#505511RGB(80, 85, 17)

HSL 64° · 67% saturation · 20% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

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Color formats

Name
Careworn Ash out the Collapsing
HEX
#505511
RGB
rgb(80,85,17)
RGB%
rgb(31.4%,33.3%,6.7%)
HSL
hsl(64,67%,20%)
HSV
hsv(64,80%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(6,0,80,67)
LAB
lab(34,-11,36)
LCH
lch(34,38,107)
sRGB
(0.314,0.333,0.067)
HEX8
#505511ff
CSS Name
Decimal
080085017

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
67%
Hue
64°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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