When the Dark Cairn amid Draining

#5e4e08 RGB(94,78,8)

About this color

When the Dark Cairn amid Draining reads as dark and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #5e4e08, RGB(94, 78, 8).

#5e4e08RGB(94, 78, 8)

HSL 49° · 84% saturation · 20% 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 formats

Name
When the Dark Cairn amid Draining
HEX
#5e4e08
RGB
rgb(94,78,8)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,30.6%,3.1%)
HSL
hsl(49,84%,20%)
HSV
hsv(49,91%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,17,91,63)
LAB
lab(34,-1,39)
LCH
lch(34,39,91)
sRGB
(0.369,0.306,0.031)
HEX8
#5e4e08ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094078008

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Color info

Lightness
20%
Saturation
84%
Hue
49°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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