When Veiled Burial above Trampling

#556303 RGB(85,99,3)

About this color

When Veiled Burial above Trampling is rendered by screens as RGB(85, 99, 3) — a dark, intense yellow hue.

#556303RGB(85, 99, 3)

HSL 69° · 94% saturation · 20% 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 formats

Name
When Veiled Burial above Trampling
HEX
#556303
RGB
rgb(85,99,3)
RGB%
rgb(33.3%,38.8%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(69,94%,20%)
HSV
hsv(69,97%,39%)
CMYK
cmyk(14,0,97,61)
LAB
lab(39,-17,45)
LCH
lch(39,48,111)
sRGB
(0.333,0.388,0.012)
HEX8
#556303ff
CSS Name
Decimal
085099003

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
94%
Hue
69°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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