When the Parched Basalt During Wilting

#524e18 RGB(82,78,24)

About this color

When the Parched Basalt During Wilting is rendered by screens as RGB(82, 78, 24) — a dark, vivid yellow hue.

#524e18RGB(82, 78, 24)

HSL 56° · 55% saturation · 21% 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 formats

Name
When the Parched Basalt During Wilting
HEX
#524e18
RGB
rgb(82,78,24)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,30.6%,9.4%)
HSL
hsl(56,55%,21%)
HSV
hsv(56,71%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,5,71,68)
LAB
lab(32,-6,31)
LCH
lch(32,32,101)
sRGB
(0.322,0.306,0.094)
HEX8
#524e18ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082078024

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
55%
Hue
56°
Chroma
32
Temperature
WarmCool
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