Plaintive Boulder for the Collapsing

#565321 RGB(86,83,33)

About this color

Plaintive Boulder for the Collapsing is rendered by screens as RGB(86, 83, 33) — a dark, moderate yellow hue.

#565321RGB(86, 83, 33)

HSL 57° · 45% saturation · 23% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
Plaintive Boulder for the Collapsing
HEX
#565321
RGB
rgb(86,83,33)
RGB%
rgb(33.7%,32.5%,12.9%)
HSL
hsl(57,45%,23%)
HSV
hsv(57,62%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,62,66)
LAB
lab(35,-6,29)
LCH
lch(35,30,102)
sRGB
(0.337,0.325,0.129)
HEX8
#565321ff
CSS Name
Decimal
086083033

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Color info

Lightness
23%
Saturation
45%
Hue
57°
Chroma
30
Temperature
WarmCool
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