Gaunt Brine on Quaking

#535b06 RGB(83,91,6)

About this color

Gaunt Brine on Quaking presents itself as a dark, intense yellow shade, sitting at #535b06 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#535b06RGB(83, 91, 6)

HSL 66° · 88% saturation · 19% 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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

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
Gaunt Brine on Quaking
HEX
#535b06
RGB
rgb(83,91,6)
RGB%
rgb(32.5%,35.7%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(66,88%,19%)
HSV
hsv(66,93%,36%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,93,64)
LAB
lab(37,-14,42)
LCH
lch(37,44,108)
sRGB
(0.325,0.357,0.024)
HEX8
#535b06ff
CSS Name
Decimal
083091006

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Color info

Lightness
19%
Saturation
88%
Hue
66°
Chroma
44
Temperature
WarmCool
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