The Burial despite Brooding Starving

#615532 RGB(97,85,50)

About this color

The Burial despite Brooding Starving settles into a dark yellow territory with a moderate quality that feels warm — captured at #615532, RGB(97, 85, 50).

#615532RGB(97, 85, 50)

HSL 45° · 32% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

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

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History

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

From a design perspective, this shade excels as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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 despite Brooding Starving
HEX
#615532
RGB
rgb(97,85,50)
RGB%
rgb(38%,33.3%,19.6%)
HSL
hsl(45,32%,29%)
HSV
hsv(45,48%,38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,12,48,62)
LAB
lab(36,0,22)
LCH
lch(36,22,90)
sRGB
(0.38,0.333,0.196)
HEX8
#615532ff
CSS Name
Decimal
097085050

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
32%
Hue
45°
Chroma
22
Temperature
WarmCool
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