The Grimy Burial down Stalling

#8a7a00 RGB(138,122,0)

About this color

The Grimy Burial down Stalling occupies the dark, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8a7a00 — RGB(138, 122, 0).

#8a7a00RGB(138, 122, 0)

HSL 53° · 100% saturation · 27% 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 Grimy Burial down Stalling
HEX
#8a7a00
RGB
rgb(138,122,0)
RGB%
rgb(54.1%,47.8%,0%)
HSL
hsl(53,100%,27%)
HSV
hsv(53,100%,54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,12,100,46)
LAB
lab(51,-5,57)
LCH
lch(51,57,95)
sRGB
(0.541,0.478,0)
HEX8
#8a7a00ff
CSS Name
Decimal
138122000

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
100%
Hue
53°
Chroma
57
Temperature
WarmCool
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