The Char off Deep Draining

#72820d RGB(114,130,13)

About this color

The Char off Deep Draining is rendered by screens as RGB(114, 130, 13) — a dark, intense yellow hue.

#72820dRGB(114, 130, 13)

HSL 68° · 82% saturation · 28% 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 Char off Deep Draining
HEX
#72820d
RGB
rgb(114,130,13)
RGB%
rgb(44.7%,51%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(68,82%,28%)
HSV
hsv(68,90%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,0,90,49)
LAB
lab(51,-20,53)
LCH
lch(51,57,111)
sRGB
(0.447,0.51,0.051)
HEX8
#72820dff
CSS Name
Decimal
114130013

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
82%
Hue
68°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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