The Burial across Dark Suffocating

#5e4c12 RGB(94,76,18)

About this color

The Burial across Dark Suffocating settles into a dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #5e4c12, RGB(94, 76, 18).

#5e4c12RGB(94, 76, 18)

HSL 46° · 68% saturation · 22% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

Looking at colour relationships, 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
The Burial across Dark Suffocating
HEX
#5e4c12
RGB
rgb(94,76,18)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,29.8%,7.1%)
HSL
hsl(46,68%,22%)
HSV
hsv(46,81%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,19,81,63)
LAB
lab(33,1,35)
LCH
lch(33,35,88)
sRGB
(0.369,0.298,0.071)
HEX8
#5e4c12ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094076018

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Color info

Lightness
22%
Saturation
68%
Hue
46°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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