When Crumbling Cavern beneath Rusting

#524c23 RGB(82,76,35)

About this color

When Crumbling Cavern beneath Rusting carries its coordinates at #524c23: a dark yellow with moderate saturation.

#524c23RGB(82, 76, 35)

HSL 52° · 40% saturation · 23% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
When Crumbling Cavern beneath Rusting
HEX
#524c23
RGB
rgb(82,76,35)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,29.8%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(52,40%,23%)
HSV
hsv(52,57%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,57,68)
LAB
lab(32,-4,25)
LCH
lch(32,25,99)
sRGB
(0.322,0.298,0.137)
HEX8
#524c23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082076035

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
40%
Hue
52°
Chroma
25
Temperature
WarmCool
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