What Decayed Basalt into Withering

#524924 RGB(82,73,36)

About this color

What Decayed Basalt into Withering occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #524924 — RGB(82, 73, 36).

#524924RGB(82, 73, 36)

HSL 48° · 39% saturation · 23% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
What Decayed Basalt into Withering
HEX
#524924
RGB
rgb(82,73,36)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,28.6%,14.1%)
HSL
hsl(48,39%,23%)
HSV
hsv(48,56%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,56,68)
LAB
lab(31,-2,23)
LCH
lch(31,23,95)
sRGB
(0.322,0.286,0.141)
HEX8
#524924ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082073036

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
39%
Hue
48°
Chroma
23
Temperature
WarmCool
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