When Spent Basalt before Defiling

#34390e RGB(52,57,14)

About this color

When Spent Basalt before Defiling is rendered by screens as RGB(52, 57, 14) — a deep, vivid yellow hue.

#34390eRGB(52, 57, 14)

HSL 67° · 61% saturation · 14% 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
When Spent Basalt before Defiling
HEX
#34390e
RGB
rgb(52,57,14)
RGB%
rgb(20.4%,22.4%,5.5%)
HSL
hsl(67,61%,14%)
HSV
hsv(67,75%,22%)
CMYK
cmyk(9,0,75,78)
LAB
lab(23,-9,25)
LCH
lch(23,27,110)
sRGB
(0.204,0.224,0.055)
HEX8
#34390eff
CSS Name
Decimal
052057014

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Color info

Lightness
14%
Saturation
61%
Hue
67°
Chroma
27
Temperature
WarmCool
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