What Pale Basalt despite Bemoaning

#7c6814 RGB(124,104,20)

About this color

What Pale Basalt despite Bemoaning is a dark yellow with a vivid character, positioned at #7c6814 on the color spectrum.

#7c6814RGB(124, 104, 20)

HSL 48° · 72% 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
What Pale Basalt despite Bemoaning
HEX
#7c6814
RGB
rgb(124,104,20)
RGB%
rgb(48.6%,40.8%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(48,72%,28%)
HSV
hsv(48,84%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,16,84,51)
LAB
lab(45,-1,46)
LCH
lch(45,46,91)
sRGB
(0.486,0.408,0.078)
HEX8
#7c6814ff
CSS Name
Decimal
124104020

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
72%
Hue
48°
Chroma
46
Temperature
WarmCool
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