Derelict Boulder before the Submerging

#525431 RGB(82,84,49)

About this color

Derelict Boulder before the Submerging occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #525431 — RGB(82, 84, 49).

#525431RGB(82, 84, 49)

HSL 63° · 26% saturation · 26% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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
Derelict Boulder before the Submerging
HEX
#525431
RGB
rgb(82,84,49)
RGB%
rgb(32.2%,32.9%,19.2%)
HSL
hsl(63,26%,26%)
HSV
hsv(63,42%,33%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,42,67)
LAB
lab(35,-7,20)
LCH
lch(35,21,109)
sRGB
(0.322,0.329,0.192)
HEX8
#525431ff
CSS Name
Decimal
082084049

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
26%
Hue
63°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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