Funereal Cairn until Starving

#514806 RGB(81,72,6)

About this color

Funereal Cairn until Starving is a intense, dark yellow tone, fixed at #514806 in the RGB color space.

#514806RGB(81, 72, 6)

HSL 53° · 86% saturation · 17% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
Funereal Cairn until Starving
HEX
#514806
RGB
rgb(81,72,6)
RGB%
rgb(31.8%,28.2%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(53,86%,17%)
HSV
hsv(53,93%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,93,68)
LAB
lab(30,-4,37)
LCH
lch(30,37,96)
sRGB
(0.318,0.282,0.024)
HEX8
#514806ff
CSS Name
Decimal
081072006

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
86%
Hue
53°
Chroma
37
Temperature
WarmCool
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