Tenebrous Ash with Parching

#657016 RGB(101,112,22)

About this color

Tenebrous Ash with Parching occupies the dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #657016 — RGB(101, 112, 22).

#657016RGB(101, 112, 22)

HSL 67° · 67% saturation · 26% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

When it comes to colour harmony, 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
Tenebrous Ash with Parching
HEX
#657016
RGB
rgb(101,112,22)
RGB%
rgb(39.6%,43.9%,8.6%)
HSL
hsl(67,67%,26%)
HSV
hsv(67,80%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(10,0,80,56)
LAB
lab(45,-16,45)
LCH
lch(45,48,110)
sRGB
(0.396,0.439,0.086)
HEX8
#657016ff
CSS Name
Decimal
101112022

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Color info

Lightness
26%
Saturation
67%
Hue
67°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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