Desolate Basalt into the Wrecking

#58562a RGB(88,86,42)

About this color

Desolate Basalt into the Wrecking presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #58562a in the 24-bit RGB space.

#58562aRGB(88, 86, 42)

HSL 57° · 35% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Desolate Basalt into the Wrecking
HEX
#58562a
RGB
rgb(88,86,42)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,33.7%,16.5%)
HSL
hsl(57,35%,25%)
HSV
hsv(57,52%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,2,52,65)
LAB
lab(36,-6,26)
LCH
lch(36,27,103)
sRGB
(0.345,0.337,0.165)
HEX8
#58562aff
CSS Name
Decimal
088086042

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
35%
Hue
57°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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