What the Atoll circa Lingering Echoing

#555749 RGB(85,87,73)

About this color

What the Atoll circa Lingering Echoing is rendered by screens as RGB(85, 87, 73) — a dark, muted yellow hue.

#555749RGB(85, 87, 73)

HSL 69° · 9% saturation · 31% 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

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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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 formats

Name
What the Atoll circa Lingering Echoing
HEX
#555749
RGB
rgb(85,87,73)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,34.1%,28.6%)
HSL
hsl(69,9%,31%)
HSV
hsv(69,16%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(2,0,16,66)
LAB
lab(36,-4,8)
LCH
lch(36,9,117)
sRGB
(0.333,0.341,0.286)
HEX8
#555749ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085087073

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Color info

Lightness
31%
Saturation
9%
Hue
69°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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