The Basalt betwixt Ghostly Dismaying

#52492d RGB(82,73,45)

About this color

The Basalt betwixt Ghostly Dismaying is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 73, 45) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#52492dRGB(82, 73, 45)

HSL 45° · 29% saturation · 25% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
The Basalt betwixt Ghostly Dismaying
HEX
#52492d
RGB
rgb(82,73,45)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,28.6%,17.6%)
HSL
hsl(45,29%,25%)
HSV
hsv(45,45%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,11,45,68)
LAB
lab(31,-1,18)
LCH
lch(31,18,93)
sRGB
(0.322,0.286,0.176)
HEX8
#52492dff
CSS Name
Decimal
082073045

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
29%
Hue
45°
Chroma
18
Temperature
WarmCool
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