Lost Brine from Corroding

#656826 RGB(101,104,38)

About this color

Lost Brine from Corroding reads as dark and moderate — a yellow tone recorded at #656826, RGB(101, 104, 38).

#656826RGB(101, 104, 38)

HSL 63° · 46% saturation · 28% 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
Lost Brine from Corroding
HEX
#656826
RGB
rgb(101,104,38)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,40.8%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(63,46%,28%)
HSV
hsv(63,63%,41%)
CMYK
cmyk(3,0,63,59)
LAB
lab(42,-11,36)
LCH
lch(42,38,107)
sRGB
(0.396,0.408,0.149)
HEX8
#656826ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101104038

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
46%
Hue
63°
Chroma
38
Temperature
WarmCool
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