What the Chill Basalt down Quelling

#57480f RGB(87,72,15)

About this color

What the Chill Basalt down Quelling carries its coordinates at #57480f: a dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#57480fRGB(87, 72, 15)

HSL 48° · 71% saturation · 20% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

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
What the Chill Basalt down Quelling
HEX
#57480f
RGB
rgb(87,72,15)
RGB%
rgb(34.1%,28.2%,5.9%)
HSL
hsl(48,71%,20%)
HSV
hsv(48,83%,34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,83,66)
LAB
lab(31,0,34)
LCH
lch(31,34,90)
sRGB
(0.341,0.282,0.059)
HEX8
#57480fff
CSS Name
Decimal
087072015

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
71%
Hue
48°
Chroma
34
Temperature
WarmCool
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