The Bedrock upon Plaintive Suffocating

#71670d RGB(113,103,13)

About this color

The Bedrock upon Plaintive Suffocating is rendered by screens as RGB(113, 103, 13) — a dark, intense yellow hue.

#71670dRGB(113, 103, 13)

HSL 54° · 79% saturation · 25% 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

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home 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

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
The Bedrock upon Plaintive Suffocating
HEX
#71670d
RGB
rgb(113,103,13)
RGB%
rgb(44.3%,40.4%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(54,79%,25%)
HSV
hsv(54,88%,44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,9,88,56)
LAB
lab(43,-6,47)
LCH
lch(43,47,97)
sRGB
(0.443,0.404,0.051)
HEX8
#71670dff
CSS Name
Decimal
113103013

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Color info

Lightness
25%
Saturation
79%
Hue
54°
Chroma
47
Temperature
WarmCool
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