What Brooding Ash atop Scorching

#705f24 RGB(112,95,36)

About this color

What Brooding Ash atop Scorching settles into a dark yellow territory with a vivid quality that feels warm — captured at #705f24, RGB(112, 95, 36).

#705f24RGB(112, 95, 36)

HSL 47° · 51% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
What Brooding Ash atop Scorching
HEX
#705f24
RGB
rgb(112,95,36)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,37.3%,14.1%)
HSL
hsl(47,51%,29%)
HSV
hsv(47,68%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,68,56)
LAB
lab(41,-1,35)
LCH
lch(41,35,92)
sRGB
(0.439,0.373,0.141)
HEX8
#705f24ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112095036

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
51%
Hue
47°
Chroma
35
Temperature
WarmCool
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