When Umbral Cave down Blistering

#596603 RGB(89,102,3)

About this color

When Umbral Cave down Blistering reads as dark and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #596603, RGB(89, 102, 3).

#596603RGB(89, 102, 3)

HSL 68° · 94% saturation · 21% 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
When Umbral Cave down Blistering
HEX
#596603
RGB
rgb(89,102,3)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,40%,1.2%)
HSL
hsl(68,94%,21%)
HSV
hsv(68,97%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(13,0,97,60)
LAB
lab(41,-17,46)
LCH
lch(41,49,110)
sRGB
(0.349,0.4,0.012)
HEX8
#596603ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089102003

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
94%
Hue
68°
Chroma
49
Temperature
WarmCool
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