When Dire Basalt above Devouring

#69771e RGB(105,119,30)

About this color

When Dire Basalt above Devouring presents itself as a dark, vivid yellow shade, sitting at #69771e in the 24-bit RGB space.

#69771eRGB(105, 119, 30)

HSL 69° · 60% saturation · 29% 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
When Dire Basalt above Devouring
HEX
#69771e
RGB
rgb(105,119,30)
RGB%
rgb(41.2%,46.7%,11.8%)
HSL
hsl(69,60%,29%)
HSV
hsv(69,75%,47%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,0,75,53)
LAB
lab(47,-18,44)
LCH
lch(47,48,112)
sRGB
(0.412,0.467,0.118)
HEX8
#69771eff
CSS Name
Decimal
105119030

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
60%
Hue
69°
Chroma
48
Temperature
WarmCool
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