When Dreadful Ash with Brooding

#766613 RGB(118,102,19)

About this color

When Dreadful Ash with Brooding carries its coordinates at #766613: a dark yellow with vivid saturation.

#766613RGB(118, 102, 19)

HSL 50° · 72% saturation · 27% 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

As a dark tone, it naturally lends itself to 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

For palette building, 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
When Dreadful Ash with Brooding
HEX
#766613
RGB
rgb(118,102,19)
RGB%
rgb(46.3%,40%,7.5%)
HSL
hsl(50,72%,27%)
HSV
hsv(50,84%,46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,14,84,54)
LAB
lab(43,-3,45)
LCH
lch(43,45,94)
sRGB
(0.463,0.4,0.075)
HEX8
#766613ff
CSS Name
Decimal
118102019

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
72%
Hue
50°
Chroma
45
Temperature
WarmCool
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