What Plain Basin despite Reckoning

#999014 RGB(153,144,20)

About this color

What Plain Basin despite Reckoning settles into a dark yellow territory with a intense quality that feels warm — captured at #999014, RGB(153, 144, 20).

#999014RGB(153, 144, 20)

HSL 56° · 77% saturation · 34% 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 Plain Basin despite Reckoning
HEX
#999014
RGB
rgb(153,144,20)
RGB%
rgb(60%,56.5%,7.8%)
HSL
hsl(56,77%,34%)
HSV
hsv(56,87%,60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,6,87,40)
LAB
lab(59,-10,59)
LCH
lch(59,60,100)
sRGB
(0.6,0.565,0.078)
HEX8
#999014ff
CSS Name
Decimal
153144020

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Color info

Lightness
34%
Saturation
77%
Hue
56°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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