Wretched Carbon Around Bleeding

#887b06 RGB(136,123,6)

About this color

Wretched Carbon Around Bleeding reads as dark and intense — a yellow tone recorded at #887b06, RGB(136, 123, 6).

#887b06RGB(136, 123, 6)

HSL 54° · 92% 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

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

In practical terms, a dark yellow like this works well 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

In terms of colour combinations, 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
Wretched Carbon Around Bleeding
HEX
#887b06
RGB
rgb(136,123,6)
RGB%
rgb(53.3%,48.2%,2.4%)
HSL
hsl(54,92%,28%)
HSV
hsv(54,96%,53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,96,47)
LAB
lab(51,-6,55)
LCH
lch(51,55,96)
sRGB
(0.533,0.482,0.024)
HEX8
#887b06ff
CSS Name
Decimal
136123006

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Color info

Lightness
28%
Saturation
92%
Hue
54°
Chroma
55
Temperature
WarmCool
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