When Forgotten Boulder unto Drowning

#52512e RGB(82,81,46)

About this color

When Forgotten Boulder unto Drowning is a dark yellow with a moderate character, positioned at #52512e on the color spectrum.

#52512eRGB(82, 81, 46)

HSL 58° · 28% saturation · 25% 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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
When Forgotten Boulder unto Drowning
HEX
#52512e
RGB
rgb(82,81,46)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,31.8%,18%)
HSL
hsl(58,28%,25%)
HSV
hsv(58,44%,32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,1,44,68)
LAB
lab(34,-6,21)
LCH
lch(34,22,106)
sRGB
(0.322,0.318,0.18)
HEX8
#52512eff
CSS Name
Decimal
082081046

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
28%
Hue
58°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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