Pale Basalt Inside Bemoaning

#6e631c RGB(110,99,28)

About this color

Pale Basalt Inside Bemoaning is rendered by screens as RGB(110, 99, 28) — a dark, vivid yellow hue.

#6e631cRGB(110, 99, 28)

HSL 52° · 59% 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
Pale Basalt Inside Bemoaning
HEX
#6e631c
RGB
rgb(110,99,28)
RGB%
rgb(43.1%,38.8%,11%)
HSL
hsl(52,59%,27%)
HSV
hsv(52,75%,43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,75,57)
LAB
lab(42,-4,40)
LCH
lch(42,40,96)
sRGB
(0.431,0.388,0.11)
HEX8
#6e631cff
CSS Name
Decimal
110099028

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Color info

Lightness
27%
Saturation
59%
Hue
52°
Chroma
40
Temperature
WarmCool
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