When the Sightless Basalt into Gloaming

#705f28 RGB(112,95,40)

About this color

When the Sightless Basalt into Gloaming occupies the dark, moderate end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #705f28 — RGB(112, 95, 40).

#705f28RGB(112, 95, 40)

HSL 46° · 47% saturation · 30% 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

Yellow ochre is one of the oldest pigments known — used in the Lascaux cave paintings over 17,000 years ago, it remains a staple of artists' palettes today.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a grounding element in print design — covers, footers, section dividers. On screen it suits dashboards and interfaces where a serious tone matters.

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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
When the Sightless Basalt into Gloaming
HEX
#705f28
RGB
rgb(112,95,40)
RGB%
rgb(43.9%,37.3%,15.7%)
HSL
hsl(46,47%,30%)
HSV
hsv(46,64%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,15,64,56)
LAB
lab(41,0,33)
LCH
lch(41,33,90)
sRGB
(0.439,0.373,0.157)
HEX8
#705f28ff
CSS Name
Decimal
112095040

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Color info

Lightness
30%
Saturation
47%
Hue
46°
Chroma
33
Temperature
WarmCool
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