The Cavern by Joyless Souring

#73830d RGB(115,131,13)

About this color

The Cavern by Joyless Souring settles into a dark yellow territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #73830d, RGB(115, 131, 13).

#73830dRGB(115, 131, 13)

HSL 68° · 82% saturation · 28% lightness

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Psychology

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

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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

From a design perspective, this shade excels 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

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
The Cavern by Joyless Souring
HEX
#73830d
RGB
rgb(115,131,13)
RGB%
rgb(45.1%,51.4%,5.1%)
HSL
hsl(68,82%,28%)
HSV
hsv(68,90%,51%)
CMYK
cmyk(12,0,90,49)
LAB
lab(52,-20,54)
LCH
lch(52,58,110)
sRGB
(0.451,0.514,0.051)
HEX8
#73830dff
CSS Name
Decimal
115131013

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
82%
Hue
68°
Chroma
58
Temperature
WarmCool
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