The Grim Basalt circa Stunting

#54582b RGB(84,88,43)

About this color

The Grim Basalt circa Stunting settles into a dark yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #54582b, RGB(84, 88, 43).

#54582bRGB(84, 88, 43)

HSL 65° · 34% saturation · 26% lightness

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Psychology

Golden yellows suggest abundance, craftsmanship, and a certain timeless authority.

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 formats

Name
The Grim Basalt circa Stunting
HEX
#54582b
RGB
rgb(84,88,43)
RGB%
rgb(32.9%,34.5%,16.9%)
HSL
hsl(65,34%,26%)
HSV
hsv(65,51%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(5,0,51,65)
LAB
lab(36,-9,25)
LCH
lch(36,27,110)
sRGB
(0.329,0.345,0.169)
HEX8
#54582bff
CSS Name
Decimal
084088043

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
34%
Hue
65°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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