When Forgotten Ash into Festering

#524f23 RGB(82,79,35)

About this color

When Forgotten Ash into Festering reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #524f23, RGB(82, 79, 35).

#524f23RGB(82, 79, 35)

HSL 56° · 40% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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 Forgotten Ash into Festering
HEX
#524f23
RGB
rgb(82,79,35)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,31%,13.7%)
HSL
hsl(56,40%,23%)
HSV
hsv(56,57%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,57,68)
LAB
lab(33,-6,26)
LCH
lch(33,27,103)
sRGB
(0.322,0.31,0.137)
HEX8
#524f23ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082079035

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
40%
Hue
56°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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