Aged Ash underneath Lapsing

#564d2c RGB(86,77,44)

About this color

Aged Ash underneath Lapsing is rendered by screens as RGB(86, 77, 44) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#564d2cRGB(86, 77, 44)

HSL 47° · 32% saturation · 25% 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 Categories

Color formats

Name
Aged Ash underneath Lapsing
HEX
#564d2c
RGB
rgb(86,77,44)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,30.2%,17.3%)
HSL
hsl(47,32%,25%)
HSV
hsv(47,49%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,49,66)
LAB
lab(33,-2,21)
LCH
lch(33,21,95)
sRGB
(0.337,0.302,0.173)
HEX8
#564d2cff
CSS Name
Decimal
086077044

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
32%
Hue
47°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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