Lonely Burial until Embittering

#665f26 RGB(102,95,38)

About this color

Lonely Burial until Embittering presents itself as a dark, moderate yellow shade, sitting at #665f26 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#665f26RGB(102, 95, 38)

HSL 53° · 46% saturation · 27% 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
Lonely Burial until Embittering
HEX
#665f26
RGB
rgb(102,95,38)
RGB%
rgb(40%,37.3%,14.9%)
HSL
hsl(53,46%,27%)
HSV
hsv(53,63%,40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,7,63,60)
LAB
lab(40,-5,33)
LCH
lch(40,33,99)
sRGB
(0.4,0.373,0.149)
HEX8
#665f26ff
CSS Name
Decimal
102095038

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
46%
Hue
53°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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