When the Meditative Basin alongside Rolling

#5e5b48 RGB(94,91,72)

About this color

When the Meditative Basin alongside Rolling presents itself as a dark, muted yellow shade, sitting at #5e5b48 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#5e5b48RGB(94, 91, 72)

HSL 52° · 13% saturation · 33% 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 the Meditative Basin alongside Rolling
HEX
#5e5b48
RGB
rgb(94,91,72)
RGB%
rgb(36.9%,35.7%,28.2%)
HSL
hsl(52,13%,33%)
HSV
hsv(52,23%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,23,63)
LAB
lab(38,-2,11)
LCH
lch(38,11,100)
sRGB
(0.369,0.357,0.282)
HEX8
#5e5b48ff
CSS Name
Decimal
094091072

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
13%
Hue
52°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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