Dark Burial without the Draining

#564b1a RGB(86,75,26)

About this color

Dark Burial without the Draining is a vivid, dark yellow tone, fixed at #564b1a in the RGB color space.

#564b1aRGB(86, 75, 26)

HSL 49° · 54% saturation · 22% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Dark Burial without the Draining
HEX
#564b1a
RGB
rgb(86,75,26)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,29.4%,10.2%)
HSL
hsl(49,54%,22%)
HSV
hsv(49,70%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,13,70,66)
LAB
lab(32,-2,30)
LCH
lch(32,30,94)
sRGB
(0.337,0.294,0.102)
HEX8
#564b1aff
CSS Name
Decimal
086075026

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
54%
Hue
49°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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