Sepulchral Boulder for Faltering

#585836 RGB(88,88,54)

About this color

Sepulchral Boulder for Faltering reads as dark and muted — a yellow tone recorded at #585836, RGB(88, 88, 54).

#585836RGB(88, 88, 54)

HSL 60° · 24% saturation · 28% 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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

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 formats

Name
Sepulchral Boulder for Faltering
HEX
#585836
RGB
rgb(88,88,54)
RGB%
rgb(34.5%,34.5%,21.2%)
HSL
hsl(60,24%,28%)
HSV
hsv(60,39%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,39,65)
LAB
lab(37,-6,20)
LCH
lch(37,21,107)
sRGB
(0.345,0.345,0.212)
HEX8
#585836ff
CSS Name
Decimal
088088054

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
24%
Hue
60°
Chroma
21
Temperature
WarmCool
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