Ashen Cave down Unmaking

#5f570c RGB(95,87,12)

About this color

Ashen Cave down Unmaking is a intense, dark yellow tone, fixed at #5f570c in the RGB color space.

#5f570cRGB(95, 87, 12)

HSL 54° · 78% saturation · 21% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
Ashen Cave down Unmaking
HEX
#5f570c
RGB
rgb(95,87,12)
RGB%
rgb(37.3%,34.1%,4.7%)
HSL
hsl(54,78%,21%)
HSV
hsv(54,87%,37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,8,87,63)
LAB
lab(37,-5,40)
LCH
lch(37,40,97)
sRGB
(0.373,0.341,0.047)
HEX8
#5f570cff
CSS Name
Decimal
095087012

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Color info

Lightness
21%
Saturation
78%
Hue
54°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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