The Basin before Ample Casting

#8b871d RGB(139,135,29)

About this color

The Basin before Ample Casting occupies the dark, vivid end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #8b871d — RGB(139, 135, 29).

#8b871dRGB(139, 135, 29)

HSL 58° · 65% saturation · 33% 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

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep yellow is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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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 Basin before Ample Casting
HEX
#8b871d
RGB
rgb(139,135,29)
RGB%
rgb(54.5%,52.9%,11.4%)
HSL
hsl(58,65%,33%)
HSV
hsv(58,79%,55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,3,79,45)
LAB
lab(55,-11,53)
LCH
lch(55,54,102)
sRGB
(0.545,0.529,0.114)
HEX8
#8b871dff
CSS Name
Decimal
139135029

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Color info

Lightness
33%
Saturation
65%
Hue
58°
Chroma
54
Temperature
WarmCool
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